We lied about GTBank, Supreme Court judgment – Innoson

Innoson has today admitted that at that spot was no Supreme Court sentence against GTBank.

After falsely claiming a victory at the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Chairman of Innoson Motors, Dr Innocent Chukwuma has admitted to completely distorting the directive of the Supreme Court together with publicly apologized for spreading imitation together with malicious news.

Innoson had before deleted his proclamation on social media that the apex courtroom has ordered GTBank to pay him N14bn inside xiv days.

This was followed past times a contestation past times his spokesman Cornelius Osigwe inwards which Innoson walked dorsum from his mistaken proclamation stating instead that “There possess got been a lot of misinterpretations on the Press Release published past times Innoson Group on the determination of the Supreme Court”.

This retraction, judicial analysts believe, was advised past times Innoson’s lawyers who fearfulness that contempt of courtroom charges on defaming the Supreme Court may move brought against the embattled businessman.

Last calendar week Thursday, Innosoncaused a social together with online media tempest past times falsely claiming that the Supreme Court had ruled inwards his favour for GTBank to pay him N14bn. However, records of the courtroom proceedings showed no such ruling.

GTBank had likewise advised the populace that Innoson’s claims were “false, mischievous together with malicious”.

“There was no directive or Order issued past times the Supreme Court of Nigeria to the Bank to brand whatever payment to whatever of its debtor Customers. We ane time again reiterate that at that spot is no iota of truth inwards the falsehood beingness peddled past times desperate together with mischievous elements together with the General Public should disregard same inwards its entirety,” business office of the Bank’s press contestation read.

As facts on solid soil became clear that Innoson’s claim on social media was exclusively false, the embattled human being of affairs moved to silently delete the Fake News Tweet from his company’s Twitter Account.

On Monday, June 11, 2018, innoson apologized for misleading the public.

However, Nigerians did non accept the company’s lies lightly.

“I cannot believe this, how tin flame person possess got total disregard for the highest courtroom inwards the Land together with become on a rampage spreading imitation news. This Innoson together with his squad of lawyers together with advisers possess got no shred of credibility” a Twitter user said.

Another user, whose tweet appears below, lamented that Innoson had fooled Nigerians.