Nwoko urges privacy for Regina Daniels, warns of legal action

Ned Nwoko has appealed to people discussing his estranged wife, Regina Daniels, to give her privacy and support her recovery, while warning that those responsible for false online reports could face legal action. In a statement posted on social media on Monday, the Delta North senator said he was concerned about reports concerning Daniels’s health and personal life, including fabricated announcements of her death. He said the publications were being documented and that people found responsible would be held accountable through legal channels. Nwoko asked bloggers, social media commentators, fans and friends to avoid amplifying the reports or adding to Daniels’s distress. He said the appeal was also for the couple’s two sons, Munir and Khalifa, whom he said were well cared for and deserved to see their mother supported. He described Daniels as having faced difficulties that the public might not fully understand and urged people not to judge or vilify her. Nwoko said her wellbeing remained important to him despite the couple’s difficulties, and that misleading or hurtful posts did not help her recovery. Daniels spoke about health challenges in a social media video marking her...