‘I am deeply sorry’ – Angela Okorie apologizes to Mercy Johnson amid controversy

Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie has publicly apologized to her colleague, Mercy Johnson Okojie.

DAILY POST recalls that Angela Okorie was first arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Cybercrime Center, Abuja, at her Lagos residence on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, over accusations of cyberbullying Mercy Johnson.

On Wednesday, January 29, Angela Okorie was remanded in Suleja Prison by an Abuja court.

However, on Friday, January 30, a Federal High Court in Abuja granted her bail.

Justice Emeka Nwite, ruling on her bail application filed by lawyer Earnest Nwoye, set bail at N5 million with one surety in like sum.

In a heartfelt video message shared online, Angela Okorie addressed Mercy Johnson directly.

She said: “This video is specifically for Mercy and her kids and her family. I am not perfect, and I want to apologize. If it’s my words, anything I’ve written, anytime your name pops up on social media, I am deeply sorry.”

“You are not a witch. You are not what people are calling you. I just want to make peace. Our kids may meet and become friends, and as mothers, we cannot stop that.

“I do not condone bullying, and I apologize for anything I might have done or said against you, knowingly or unknowingly. This is a new beginning. You are my friend, and I will never listen to gossip about you again. I love you, and I pray that God blesses and lifts you higher.”

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