Popular Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Cybercrime Centre over an alleged cybercrime case linked to her colleague, Mercy Johnson.
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The development was disclosed by Nigerian filmmaker Seun Oloketuyi via his Instagram page. According to the report, the actress was arrested at her residence in Lagos.
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Following her arrest, Angela Okorie was taken to Yaba Panti, where she reportedly spent the night due to the unavailability of a flight to Abuja at the time. She was later flown to the Federal Capital Territory early the next morning.
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The development comes after years of public tension between both actresses.
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Angela Okorie and Mercy Johnson have been involved in repeated online clashes, with accusations and counterclaims shared on social media platforms.
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At different times, Angela had spoken about feeling hurt and reacting from emotional pain.
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Sources say the actress is expected to appear in court in Abuja in connection with the cybercrime allegations involving Mercy Johnson.
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