Ondo Bricklayer Charged To Court For Recording Woman’s Nude And Blackmailing Her With It

One Ifedayo Mohammed, 32, has been sued for illegally recording the naked video of a woman identified as Faith Ogunyemi and using it to blackmail her.

Ifedayo, a bricklayer, was arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ondo town, Ondo State after he was arrested and charged with three counts bordering on breach of the public peace.

Ifedayo, who was said to have committed the offence on Ore-Ofe Street, Ile-Oluji, the headquarters of the Ile-Oluji/Oke Igbo Local Government Area of the state in May 2022, reportedly recorded the lady’s nude with his phone and later requested a sum of N20,000 from the woman.

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The charges against him read; 

“That you, Mohammed Ifedayo, and three others at large, on May 23, 2022, around 10am on Ore-Ofe Street, Ile-Oluji, in the Ile-Oluji Magisterial  District, did conduct yourself in a manner likely to cause the breach of peace by taking nude video of one Faith Ogunyemi without her consent, thereby committing an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 249(d) of the Criminal Code Cap. 37 Vol. 1, Laws of Ondo State of Nigeria, 2006.

“That you, Mohammed Ifedayo, on June 9, 2022, between 6am and 6pm, on Ore-Ofe Street, Ile-Oluji,  in the Ile-Oluji Magisterial District, did unlawfully have in your possession the nude video of one Faith Ogunyemi, thereby committing an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 430(1) of the Criminal Code Cap. 37, Vol. 1 Laws of Nigeria, 2006.

“That you, Mohammed Ifedayo, on June 11, 2022, around 8pm on Oke-Alafia Street, Ile-Oluji, in the Ile-Oluji Magisterial District, did fraudulently request the sum of N20,000 from one Faith Ogunyemi under the pretext of deleting a nude video on your iPhone, thereby committing an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 433 of the Criminal Code Cap. 37, Vol. 1 Laws of Ondo State.”

 Ifedayo in his response, pleaded not guilty to the charges, with his defence counsel, Anthony Akinbinu applying for bail in liberal terms.

Magistrate Mosunmola Ikujuni while granting the defendant bail in the sum of N100,000 with one credible surety in like sum, adjourned the case till July 14, 2022, for trial.