{"id":203189,"date":"2025-01-11T04:01:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T04:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=203189"},"modified":"2025-01-11T04:01:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T04:01:56","slug":"please-forgive-me-okoyas-son-apologizes-for-abusing-naira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/11\/please-forgive-me-okoyas-son-apologizes-for-abusing-naira\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cPlease forgive me\u201d \u2013 Okoya&#8217;s son apologizes for abusing\u00a0Naira"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The son of Nigerian billionaire Chief Okoya apologizes for abusing the Naira in a viral video.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The video triggered widespread public outrage and led to the arrest of the police officer involved.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Okoya&#8217;s son claims his actions were not meant to cause harm, describing his intentions as &#8220;pure and naive.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>He asks for forgiveness from Nigerians and the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), stressing his lack of awareness about the consequences of his action.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The son of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/nigerian-billionaire\">Nigerian billionaire<\/a><\/strong> Chief Okoya has publicly apologized following a viral video that showed him allegedly abusing the Naira, sparking widespread criticism.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, he expressed regret for his actions, which he claimed were not intended to cause harm or incite public outrage.<\/p>\n<p>The young Okoya, whose identity has not been fully disclosed, extended his apology to the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and the general public.<\/p>\n<p>He acknowledged the backlash the video generated and admitted to being unaware of the gravity of his actions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-203192\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-11-044305.png\" alt=\"Okoya\u2019s son issues public apology over viral Naira misuse video\" width=\"600\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-11-044305.png 411w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-11-044305-222x300.png 222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cTo the Nigerian people, my actions were not meant to cause trouble or harm. My intentions were pure and naive,\u201d<\/em> he said<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u201cI sincerely ask for your forgiveness and support in this situation, as I had no intention of raising such alarm or disrespecting the Naira.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Police Force earlier confirmed that the officer involved in the viral incident had been arrested and detained.<\/p>\n<p>The incident has reignited discussions about the abuse of Nigeria\u2019s currency and the need for public awareness of the consequences.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Chief Okoya\u2019s son has urged Nigerians to understand his position, emphasizing that his actions were a mistake borne out of ignorance.<\/p>\n<p>See below;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-203191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-11-043458.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-11-043458.png 340w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-11-043458-280x300.png 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In other news, <span class=\"s1\">Socialite cum celebrity barman, Paschal Okechukwu, better known as Cubana Chief Priest, has lamented the stress caused by his ordeal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/05\/02\/naira-abuse-efcc-ordeal-has-put-me-under-stress-cubana-chief-priest-video\/\"><strong>with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The social media influencer said this in an Instagram post on Thursday after it was reported that he had agreed with the EFCC to<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/05\/02\/naira-abuse-efcc-ordeal-has-put-me-under-stress-cubana-chief-priest-video\/\"> settle his Naira abuse case out of court.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The son of Nigerian billionaire Chief Okoya apologizes for abusing the Naira in a viral video. 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