Update
Nathaniel Bassey contacted the Inspector General of Police to request an investigation into his alleged role as the father of Mercy Chinwo’s child
Nathaniel Bassey, Mercy Chinwo, the husband and new child
Earlier last week, Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo shared to the public for the first time, the face of her firstborn child. Many took to social media to congratulate the singer, while others came up with an agenda that Gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey could be the father of the child due to the striking resemblance to the child.
The story went viral on social media with some influencers making videos, requesting for Mercy Chinwo’s husband to carry out t a DNA test on the child. Pastor Nathaniel Bassey, however, does not seem pleased with this allegation and has now petitioned the inspector general of the Nigerian policy to carry out an investigation and bring his accusers to justice.
In a video shared by a Twitter user, Nathaniel Bassey’s lawyers were seen explaining why they have decided to petition inspector Kayode Egbetokun. The petition was against four social media users by names; Okoronkwo Ejike, Kingsley Ibeh, Terrence Ekot, and Dj Spoiltkid
See the press statement below;
Summary:
Nathaniel Bassey petitions the Inspector General of the Nigerian Police for investigation over the alleged accusation of being the father of Mercy Chinwo’s child on defamation of character.
It would be interesting to see what happens over the coming days.
