Businesswoman alleges $70k promise to retract claims against Umahi

Businesswoman Tracyniter Nicholas Ohiri alleges she was promised $70,000 to retract claims against Works Minister David Umahi. She claims her prior retraction was scripted.

Tracyniter Nicholas Ohiri, identified as a businesswoman, has come forward with allegations concerning her previous statements about David Umahi, the Minister of Works. She claims that she was offered $70,000 to withdraw her earlier accusations against him. Ohiri further alleges that the retraction she made previously was scripted and coerced. These claims were detailed in a report published by Daily Trust on March 20, 2026. No additional details on the nature of the original claims or the parties involved in the alleged offer were provided in the available information. The story highlights ongoing tensions involving public officials and private individuals in Nigeria.

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