Nigerian Cleric Threatens to Sue NAN Over Report On Magu

A Nigerian cleric, Emmanuel Omale, has threatened to sue the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) for an alleged defamatory report claiming he bought a landed property worth N573 million in Dubai on behalf of the suspended EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu.

In a Monday letter to the NAN management by Mr Omale's lawyer, Gordy Uche, he said the report "reeks of calumny, denigration, actuated by malice, and is calculated to ridicule and disparage him and cast a stain on his reputation."

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