Cyber-stalking: AAC governorship candidate kneels, apologises in courtroom

Nollywood actress and African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate for Abia state, Doris Ogala, has  knelt earlier than the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, and apologised for her unruly behaviour through the earlier courtroom sitting.

Ogala, who was arraigned earlier than Justice Akintayo Aluko on three rely prices bordering on alleged cyber stalking, cyber bullying and tried extortion of Pastor Chris Okafor,  Monday expressed regret over her conduct.

She promised that she wouldn’t repeat the behaviour which disrupted proceedings through the earlier sitting.

The actress had been remanded on the correctional centre following her arraignment on October 28, 2026.

Ogala stated: “I’m very sorry, my Lord. I apologise for my dangerous behaviour. I’ve by no means been to jail earlier than and I wasn’t anticipating that I’d try this.

“I regret my action and I apologise to my Lord. I tender my apologies wholeheartedly. Sorry, this will never happen again going forward,” she stated.

Justice Aluko stated Ogala’s shouting and singing disrupted proceedings and prevented the courtroom from listening to seven different circumstances. He stated he had thought-about committing her for contempt however “kept my cool.”

Ogala’s counsel, Marshal Abubakar, additionally apologised and urged the courtroom to grant her bail on cheap situations.

However, prosecution counsel, Tolulope Mokolu, urged stringent situations, citing issues that Ogala’s social media actions may affect witnesses or intervene with proceedings.

After listening to the submissions of each events, Justice Aluko reserved ruling on the bail utility until November 6, 2026.

Ogala was subsequently returned to the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, the place she is going to stay pending the courtroom’s choice on her bail utility.