Rita Odafe
A Nigerian woman named Amaka Patience Sunnberger is facing prosecution in Canada after a recording surfaced of her threatening to poison and harm Nigerians of Yoruba and Edo descent living in Canada. The House of Representatives in Nigeria has taken action by urging the Canadian government to investigate and prosecute her for her dangerous remarks.
Amaka was recorded making threatening statements during a discussion on a TikTok space where she expressed intentions to harm her Yoruba coworkers in Ontario. Her words have sparked outrage and calls for her immediate arrest.
The House of Representatives issued a statement expressing concern over the life-threatening comments made by Amaka, emphasizing that her words violate various laws and promote violence within the Nigerian community.
Lawmakers have called for a thorough investigation by Canadian authorities to address Amaka’s incitement to violence and hate speech. They are pushing for her prosecution under the Criminal Code of Canada to ensure she is held accountable for her actions.
Below is the full statement released by the House of Representatives regarding the issue:
