Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife in court for cyberstalking and character defamation

Ex-wife of fpopular politician, Femi Fani-Kayode, Precious Chikwendu, was on Thursday docked in the courthouse for cyberstalking. A former senator, Mrs Grace Bent, sued Chikwendu, for alleged defamation of character and cyberstalking. Chikwendu was arraigned before Justice Obiora Egwuatu at the Federal High Court, Abuja.

She, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge after it was read to her.

Following her not guilty plea, the prosecuting counsel, Mr Victor prayed the court for a date to commence trial and also prayed the court to remand Chikwendu in the Correctional Centre in Kuje.

Others arraigned alongside Chikwendu in the 13-count charge dated and filed Jan. 7 were Emmanuel Anakan, Prisca Chikwendu and Osakwe Azubuike as 1st, 3rd and 4th defendants, while others were said to be at large.

They, however, pleaded not guilty to all the charges.