The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, granted bail to Olamide Thomas, the woman accused of threatening President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, of ₦10 million and one surety in like sum.
Thomas was arrested and arraigned on December 20 on three counts for allegedly threatening Seyi Tinubu, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, through a viral social media post.
The charges, filed by police counsel A.A. Egwu in suit number FHC/ABJ/CR/636/2024, listed Thomas as the sole defendant.
In count one, Thomas was accused of knowingly transmitting a video on social media in 2024, in which she made remarks in Yoruba, stating, “Mr Seyi Tinubu would die this year, and misfortune and calamity had befallen the Tinubu family.”
The charge alleged the intent to bully, threaten and harass Seyi Tinubu, placing him in fear of death or bodily harm.
This offence is punishable under Section 24 (2)(a) of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc.) (Amendment) Act, 2024.
Count two alleged that Thomas transmitted a video intending to bully, threaten, and harass Inspector-General Egbetokun.
The charge alleged the intent to bully, threaten and harass Seyi Tinubu, placing him in fear of death or bodily harm.
This offence is punishable under Section 24 (2)(a) of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, Etc.) (Amendment) Act, 2024.
Count two alleged that Thomas transmitted a video intending to bully, threaten, and harass Inspector-General Egbetokun.
The communication was said to place him in fear of death or bodily harm, violating the same section of the Cybercrimes Act.
In count three, Thomas allegedly made threats against Adejobi, stating in Yoruba that “the children of Adejobi would all die before his eyes” and that “he (Adejobi) will bury all his children in a single day.”
This communication was also said to place Adejobi in fear for the lives of his loved ones, constituting a similar violation of the Cybercrimes Act
The communication was said to place him in fear of death or bodily harm, violating the same section of the Cybercrimes Act.
In count three, Thomas allegedly made threats against Adejobi, stating in Yoruba that “the children of Adejobi would all die before his eyes” and that “he (Adejobi) will bury all his children in a single day.”
This communication was also said to place Adejobi in fear for the lives of his loved ones, constituting a similar violation of the Cybercrimes Act
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