Ex-minister Clarifies Relationship With Aggrieved Lady

A erstwhile curate of Special Duties, Kabiru Turaki (SAN), has denied allegations of intersexual harassment and inhuman attraction levelled against him by 1 Hadiza Baffa.

Turaki admitted that helium erstwhile acted arsenic Hadiza’s guardian astatine the petition of her mother, who was his puerility acquaintance. However, owed to her alleged repeated misconduct, helium yet withdrew his guardianship and handed her backmost to her family.

Hadiza had, successful a caller viral video, accused the erstwhile curate of sedate offences, including alleged rape, intersexual battle and forced evacuation of embryos, among others.

But addressing journalists successful Abuja, Turaki, done his solicitor, Abdulaziz Ibrahim(SAN), said, “Her allegations of rape, forced abortions, rituals, threats to beingness and breach of committedness to wed her were each thoroughly investigated by the constabulary and recovered to beryllium false.”

Ibrahim claimed that aft failed attempts to usage the constabulary and courts, among different means, to curry favour successful her run of calumny against his client, Hadiza has resorted to societal media to beforehand her sick cause.

“Our attraction has been drawn to caller reports and online videos circulated by 1 Hadiza Musa Baffa nether assorted captions and hashtags, including ‘Justice for Hadiza Baffa’. These materials incorporate falsehoods, contradictions and unfounded allegations against our client, a respected Senior Advocate of Nigeria.

“It has go indispensable to acceptable the records straight, arsenic soundlessness is being misinterpreted and unsuspecting members of the nationalist hazard being misled. In her latest videos, Hadiza attempted to discredit tribunal records, denied issuing her WhatsApp apology, and claimed ignorance of her exertion to the inspector-general of constabulary and the tribunal to retreat her earlier petition, resulting successful the striking retired of the case.

“…While a complaint of “deception of marriage” was taken to court, Hadiza withdrew the case, tendered an apology, and the substance was struck out. Her begetter aboriginal wrote to the police, withdrawing each erstwhile allegations and admitting that 1 Saidu Mohammed Mainasara was the mastermind of the blackmail,” helium stated

The learned silk besides claimed that, frustrated by not getting what she wanted from the constabulary and the court, Hadiza resorted to unfastened blackmail, making outrageous demands from Turaki, including: N850 cardinal arsenic a “one-off settlement” to support silent, N47 cardinal to wide her rent arrears and a luxury location successful Maitama oregon Asokoro to prolong her lifestyle.

Ibrahim said Turaki rebuffed each her entreaties, insisting that Hadiza’s existent online run is “nothing much than a hopeless effort to extort wealth from our lawsuit aft failing done each ineligible and fraudulent channels.

He urged members of the nationalist and the media to disregard her baseless allegations, saying the information is documented, the tribunal has spoken and nary magnitude of blackmail volition change the facts.