Delta State politician cum lover boy, Prince Kpokpogri arrested for extortion and blackmail.
Kpokpogri who is also the ex-boyfriend of Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, was reportedly arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS).
The arrest comes after Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala revealed that Prince Kpokpogri is a well-known blackmailer who has clients in many Nigerian sectors, including former governors, present governors, former NDDC MD, and others.
The actress also revealed that Prince Kpokpogri met Tonto Dikeh one month after he exited prison after being arrested for blackmailing someone else.
A fresh report by popular Instagram blogger, Gistlovers, indicates that the politician has been arrested again by the DSS over allegations of blackmail and extortion.
Sharing photos of the petition filed by Tonto Dikeh against Prince Kpokpogri, Gistlovers said that the politician is a walking time bomb who should not be allowed to leave custody.
The blogger noted that if the politician leaves police custody again, other people would come after him because of the number of his crimes which include blackmailing politicians and threatening ladies with their nudes.
“Kpokpogiri picked up by DSS some minutes ago,i go dey update Una as the matter take dey go,plenty offence dey the guy leg,from blackmailing politicians to threatening ladies with their nu**s,i Dey come,if them release am today,another person go pick am up tomorrow,them plenty wey wan face am now, Kpokpogiri is a time b*mb still walking,about to explode.I come in peace,” Gistlovers wrote.
Kpokpogri arrested over Tonto Dikeh’s Petition
The petition filed by Festus Kayamo Chambers read: “We are solicitors to Miss Tonto Dikeh and it is on her instruction that we write this petition to your esteemed office. We have been briefed as follows.
“That sometime in June 2021, one Prince Kpokpogri Joseph started to court our client with a proposal to marry her. In the process, he would invite our client to his residence and sometimes he came over to our client’s residence. Unknown to our client, the said Joseph Kpokpogri (who our client discovered to be a serial blackmailer) and other motives for courting our client.
“Our client now has reasons and evidence to believe that Joseph Kpokpogri had planted closed-circuit television cameras at private areas of his residence and had staged managed those visits with the aim of blackmailing our client.
“She was surprised when sometime in August 2021, the suspect started demanding money from her and threatening to expose nude pictures and other such documents relating to her.
“To actualize his demands, the said Kpokpogri started sending messages, documents and files containing sensitive information and materials relating to our client to her phone while also releasing some to the public. Our client believed that some of those information were obtained either by wire-tapping her phone and or through such other means without her authorization.
“The said Kpokpogri equally obtained the sum of eight millions from our client under false pretense. However, he has paid back the sum of six million but has refused, failed and/or neglected to pay the sum of two million outstanding,
“Our client’s Toyota Hilus van bought in her name is also in the custody of Kpokpogri which he has refused to return despite several demands. By reason of the above, we urge you to use your good office to cause a detailed investigation into the above facts with a view to bringing Josph Kpokpogri to book.”
KanyiDaily had reported how Tonto Dikeh and her politician ex-lover, Prince Kpokpogri, ended their three-month-old relationship in a dramatic way.
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