Magu: Prophet Omale Sues News Agency Of Nigeria For N1 Billion

Prophet Omale, the General Overseer of Divine Hand of God Prophetic Ministries International, Abuja has sued the News Agency Of Nigeria, NAN, over a report he portrayed pernicious, slanderous and offensive with the subtitle – "HOW MAGU USED 'Minister' TO LAUNDER RE-LOOTED FUNDS ABROAD – REPORT". 

In a letter composed by his legal counselor, Chief Gordy Uche (SAN), said the report "smells of backbiting, denigration, impelled by perniciousness, and determined to criticize and stigmatize him, and plainly an attack piece keenly created to cast a stain on his notoriety; open him to open scorn and hatred and harm him in his strict calling, as the General Overseer of Divine Hand of God Prophetic Ministries International." 

Our customer's consideration has been attracted to the amazingly vindictive, disparaging and offensive distribution with the inscription – "HOW MAGU USED 'Minister' TO LAUNDER RE-LOOTED FUNDS ABROAD – REPORT" by your Reporter, one Isamaila Chafe, posted on your site – www.nannews.ng on the eleventh day of July 2020. 

"We, be that as it may, wish to make the accompanying explanations to set the open records on the right track: 

That our customer is the General Overseer of an Inter-denominational/Multi-strict Prayer Ministry, which Mr. Ibrahim Magu joins in. 

That our customer, just visited Mr. Ibrahim Magu in a Hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirate, at some point in March 2020. 

That our customer never washed any finances at all for Mr. Ibrahim Magu, nor for anyone at all. 

That our customer doesn't claim any remote financial balance anyplace on the planet. 

That there are no subsidizes at all recognizable from Mr. Ibrahim Magu to our customer's Bank accounts at all neither has our customer gotten any finances at all from Mr. Ibrahim Magu. Our customer has never gotten any supports at all from anyone in the interest of Mr. Ibrahim Magu. 

That our customer doesn't possess any property in Dubai. His name was never used to buy any property at all in Dubai, United Arab Emirate or anyplace else in any piece of the world, neither has he bought any property or properties for Mr. Ibrahim Magu in any piece of the world at all. 

"We wish to express that by reason of the said slanderous distribution which was perused by a large number of people everywhere throughout the world, our customer has been seriously harmed in his notoriety, character and calling. Our customer has along these lines been brought into deride, open outrage, disdain, denigration, enmity and hatred, and brought down in the estimation of right-thinking individuals about the general public. 

"We accordingly, request the quick withdrawal of the offensive distribution by method of an unequivocal APOLOGY to our customer conspicuously distributed in any event three (3) National Newspapers not later than 7 (Seven) days from the date of your receipt of this letter and that you limit from further criticism of our customer forthwith something else, a slander suit against NAN will initiate you, your Organization, asserting the total of N1, 000,0000,000.00 (One Billion Naira) as excellent, bothered, general harms for maligning, and for directive on the off chance that you neglect to go along. 

"Further pay heed that this letter comprises our conventional notification of aim to sue.