{"id":18329,"date":"2014-12-31T19:51:11","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T18:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/new\/?p=18329"},"modified":"2014-12-31T19:51:11","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T18:51:11","slug":"president-jonathans-aide-accused-identity-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/president-jonathans-aide-accused-identity-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"President Jonathan&#8217;s aide accused of identity theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The special assistant to President Goodlduck Jonathan on social media, Reno Omokri, has been accused by an American woman, Deborah Campbell, of identity theft.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by an online medium, Omokri used the identity of one Wendell Simlin to perpetrate forgery.<\/p>\n<p>In telephone calls as well as emails to SaharaReporters, Ms. Campbell said she was determined to clear her son\u2019s name and get Mr. Omokri punished. She said she was appalled that Mr. Omokri used her son\u2019s name, Wendell Simlin, to create a Facebook page. <\/p>\n<p>Ms. Campbell added that the president\u2019s aide proceeded to use her son\u2019s identity to create a fake document that sought to link Nigeria\u2019s former Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, to terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Omokri, who claims to be a pastor, is President Jonathan\u2019s lead person in social media.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Campbell claimed to be married to  Omokri&#8217;s brother in-law and that he had taken advantage of the relationship to carry out the identity theft.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Us<\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_32x32_style addthis_default_style\"> <a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_follow\" addthis:userid=\"pages\/NewMailNG\/156576314503603\"><\/a> <a class=\"addthis_button_twitter_follow\" addthis:userid=\"NewMailNG\"><\/a> <\/div>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=ra-5328a5e30a5c9646\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The special assistant to President Goodlduck Jonathan on social media, Reno Omokri, has been accused by an American woman, Deborah Campbell, of identity theft. According to a report by an online medium, Omokri used the identity of one Wendell Simlin to perpetrate forgery. In telephone calls as well as emails to SaharaReporters, Ms. Campbell said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17525,17523,15348,39,17524],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>President Jonathan&#039;s aide accused of identity theft | New Mail Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The special assistant to President Goodlduck Jonathan on social media, Reno Omokri, has been accused by an American woman, Deborah Campbell, of identity theft.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/president-jonathans-aide-accused-identity-theft\/\" \/>\n<meta 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