Few days after she was released from kidnappers, Nollywood
actress and Special Assistant on Public Affairs to Governor Rochas
Okorocha of Imo State, Nkiru Sylvanus got married. The man who swept
Nkiru Sylvanus’s feet is the media spokesman of Vice President Namadi
Sambo, Mallam Umar Sani. The wedding which held two weeks ago was given a
media blackout and attended by handful of family members.
This is the story currently trending on social media about Nkiru Sylvanus,we are tracking it for you to get the facts.
The
wedding was made hush-hush because of the media attention that greeted
the kidnapping of the actress and because the VP’s media man already has
a wife which will make Nkiru Sylvanus his second wife.
Nkiru
Sylvanus was kidnapped by some gunmen in Owerri on Saturday, December
15, 2012 and demanded a ransom of 100 million naira for her release. The
actressnwas released about a week after,
though there were unconfirmed
reports that a ransom was paid.
One of the Vice President’s Spokesman’s friends confirmed the marriage: "It is not for public knowledge”.
Nkiru
Sylvanus and Umar Sani had been dating for a while and it was Sani, who
got the political appointment for the actress in Imo State.
"Umar
Sani and Rochas Okorocha are close friends. Umar facilitated Nkiru
Sylvanus’s appointment in Imo State. You know Nkiru is from Abia State
and not Imo," our source declared.
The source further said that it
was Umar Sani that paid ransom of several millions of naira which made
the kidnappers to release the actress.
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