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Moment Abia AAC guber candidate Doris Ogala clashed with choose in courtroom [VIDEO]
Doris Ogala, Nollywood actress and African Action Congress, AAC, governorship candidate for Abia State within the 2027 election, was caught in a conflict in a Lagos Federal High Court courtroom shortly earlier than she was remanded at Ikoyi Prison.
In a video circulating on social media, Ogala accused her boyfriend, Pastor Chris Okafor, of allegedly making an attempt to weaponise the legislation in opposition to her.
“A court is a place that allows the common man to speak. My boyfriend wants to weaponise the law against me,” she mentioned.
Ogala was seen gesturing as she spoke within the courtroom, with the alternate reportedly happening shortly earlier than her remand over allegations of cyberbullying linked to Okafor.
The growth was additionally addressed by the AAC in an announcement revealed on its official X deal with on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
In the assertion signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Rex I. Elanu, the social gathering condemned the reported courtroom order remanding its Abia governorship candidate.
The social gathering described the event as an assault on democratic participation and the elemental freedoms of Nigerians.
“The African Action Congress (AAC) vehemently condemns the reported court order by Justice A. Aluko of the Federal High Court, Lagos, directing the remand of our Abia State gubernatorial candidate, Doris Ogala, over allegations of cyberbullying one Pastor Chris Okafor,” the assertion learn.
The AAC additionally criticised the Cybercrime Act, alleging that it had grow to be an instrument utilized by influential people and legislation enforcement authorities to silence dissent and criminalise free expression.
The social gathering additional raised considerations about doable political interference within the case, citing rumours linking the event to Ogala’s political opposition to Abia State Governor Alex Otti.
However, the AAC acknowledged that the allegations of political interference required correct investigation.
It referred to as on the Nigerian Police to reveal that they serve the general public curiosity fairly than influential people or undisclosed political pursuits.
The social gathering additionally urged Justice Aluko and different judicial officers to uphold impartiality and integrity, insisting that the judiciary should defend residents’ rights.
“The AAC Party will resist every attempt to weaponise state institutions against our candidates and our movement through all lawful and democratic means,” the assertion added.
The social gathering demanded due course of, respect for Ogala’s basic rights, an neutral investigation into any credible allegations of political interference, and the repeal of the Cybercrime Act.
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“A court is a place that allows the common man to speak. My boyfriend wants to weaponise the law against me.”
— Doris Ogala speaks out in courtroom shortly earlier than she was reportedly remanded in Ikoyi jail
Doris Ogala, the African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate for Abia State within the 2027 election, was reportedly remanded in Ikoyi pending the scheduling of her bail listening to within the ongoing authorized dispute involving Pastor Chris Okafor.
Recall that Ogala had earlier raised considerations over alleged plans to maintain her behind bars, expressing fears that it may have an effect on her freedom and political ambition forward of the 2027 governorship election.
— CHUKS 🍥 (@ChuksEricE) October 28, 2026
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