Tacha breaks silence after arrest over alleged N5m fraud

Author: NwaforPublished on: September 5, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Tacha breaks silence after arrest over alleged N5m fraud

Former BBNaija star Natacha Akide, known as Tacha, stated that the fraud allegations against her are false. She was arrested at her Lagos residence on August 30 after failing to respond to police invitations, following online accusations that she defrauded a woman of N5 million. Tacha claimed she has never spoken to the woman in question and condemned derogatory comments made by a social media user.

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