Nigerian Man Speaks Out Amid Claims Harrison Took 5.4 Million From Ransom

Nigerian Man Speaks Out Amid Claims Harrison Took 5.4 Million From Ransom

  • A young man has made a statement after popular activist Harrison Gwamnishu was accused of stealing
  • This came after another individual claimed the popular activist stole N5.4 million from ransom money
  • Many people have reacted to the initial post, sharing their observations about the whole matter involving Gwamnishu

A Nigerian man who knows a popular activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, personally has reacted to claims that he stole from the ransom money.

This comes after a user, @AbdulGaniyuOse1, shared a post online, claiming Harrison Gwamnishu fled after removing a certain amount of money from the cash that was supposed to be handed over to kidnappers who abducted his sister and her husband.

Nigerian man reacts to claims activist Harrison Gwamnishu stole N5.4M from ransom; he says Harrison is not a thief, sparking reactions online amid public debate.
Nigerian man reacts to claims Harrison stole from ransom money. Left photo for illustration purposes only. Photo Credit: Getty Images/PeopleImages
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Man defends Harrison Gwamnishu amid theft allegations

He mentioned that the said money took about 10 days to raise and claimed Harrison took the sum of N5.4 million and fled.

However, news of the activist's arrest soon made its way online.

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In the middle of this, a man who knows Harrison personally took to social media to speak about him.

In a post on X, @DuduyemiYalaju, said the activist is not a thief and he can vouch for him.

Nigerian man reacts to claims activist Harrison Gwamnishu stole N5.4M from ransom; he says Harrison is not a thief, sparking reactions online amid public debate.
Reactions pour in as man defends Harrison Gwamnishu against theft claims. Photo Credit: Harrison Gwamnishu
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His statement:

"Harrison is not a thief. I know him personally and can vouch for him."

Many people reacted in the comments to the post accusing Harrison of taking money from the ransom.

Reactions as man accuses Harrison of theft

@Odoemena58 stressed:

"Did you call the kidnappers to know how much exactly they collected from him? Me sef, no too trust that guy but I no get evidence."

@Mryems20 shared:

"If what you said is all true. Why haven’t the auchi police declared him wanted since he ran away."

@_xtian01 noted:

"How is it that all of a sudden @HarrisonBbi18 is a thief? And it bothers me that there a just few pple here asking the right questions, what went wrong? Hope this is not a campaign against this young man who dared."

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@WarriWeirdo added:

"The person you're accusing posted on Facebook less than an hour ago without saying anything about your allegations. If you're wrong on this I hope they pick you up. You have police before you went to a civilian."

@Dstructuralguy stressed:

"This particular idiot might be the one who connived with the bandit to kidnap his other sister... Ur family still dey kidnappers den na money be ur problem... U r evil."

@anonymousegoat shared:

"Hmmm this same guy as recover millions from kidnappers but now you all forget what he has done because of things you are not even sure about , so you trusted the kidnappers that they can’t lie with amount you gave to them , another day to learn that you can’t fight for people."

@x_thejuice said:

"He said you can write a petition against him …he can’t give out all the details of what transpired online so as not to jeopardize the operation…what is even wrong with people sef ….are you sure you are not in contact with the kidnappers? …how did you know the money was short?"

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Read the post below:

In a similar story, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian man recently shared his personal encounter with Harrison Gwamnishu amid allegations that the activist stole ransom money.

Nigerian man calls out Harrison over debt

Meanwhile, Legit.ng recently that a man claiming to be Harrison Gwamnishu's friend accused him of owing him a huge sum of money.

In that post, he shared an old photo of both of them together and explained that they had been very close before things fell apart.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Muhammed Hammed Olayinka (Human Interest Editor) Muhammed has worked with Oracle UNILORIN, Opera News Hub, Scopper News, Gistreel, and now LEGIT.ng. He won the NAPSS President Writing Skirmish (2017) and was first runner-up in the UNILORIN Senate Writing Contest (2018). He can be reached via email at muhammed.hammedolayinka@corp.legit.ng