LAFIA: Sen. Ned Nwoko, Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District in the National Assembly has denied plan to marry another wife, said that no amount of blackmail disgrace will stop him from fighting for Delta North and state at large.
Senator Nwoko, made his mind known in a statement by his Director of Communication, Hon. Gloria Okolugbo while reacting to reports making the rounds that Nollywood Actress Chika Ike was pregnant for him and that he plans to marry her as his seventh wife.
Senator Ned Nwoko who denied the media reports said his desire to work relentlessly for the development of his constituency, Delta state and Nigeria can not be distracted by those he described as enemies of progress by their inciting and damaging his hard earned reputation.
“Our attention has been drawn to the recent false rumors alleging that Senator Prince Ned Munir Nwoko is planning to marry Nollywood actress Chika Ike as his seventh wife and that she is pregnant for him. We categorically state that these claims are entirely baseless and a product of malicious speculation”, the statement added.
According to the statement, the Delta State Senator also refuted reports claiming he made statements about Tuface and polygamy. Which it describes as are completely untrue.
“As a public figure and with his wife also being an actress, it is not unusual for bloggers seeking attention to fabricate such stories”, the statement further declared
The statement further stated that Senator Nwoko, who is currently on a national assignment, is focused on delivering on his political mandate and has no time for distractions.
The statement called on members of the public to disregard those rumours and rely only on official statements from the office of the Senator at every time.
“This office remains available to journalists for verification of information, and we remind media practitioners of the consequences of spreading fake news”, the statement concluded.