Entrepreneur Blord Speaks After Release From Kuje Prison, Thanks Sowore and Supporters
Popular Nigerian businessman Blord has addressed the public following his release from Kuje Correctional Centre.
Blord left the facility on Monday evening after meeting the bail conditions set by the court.¹
Appreciation in Viral Video
In a video now circulating on social media, Blord thanked activist Omoyele Sowore and everyone who played a part in securing his freedom.²
He expressed gratitude to members of the public who supported him with their time and resources during his detention.
“God will always stand for you all,” Blord said while acknowledging those who stood by him.
Message to Supporters
Confirming his release, he stated, “I’m out, I’m good, and I’m going home. I want to say thank you to Sowore’s team. I want to say thank you to everybody that has been fighting for me.”³
He went on to appreciate every individual who contributed effort, time, and money toward his case.
“I want to appreciate every single person that put in their efforts, their time, their money, and everything. May God bless you, and God will always stand for you,” he added.
Background of the Case
Blord was remanded in prison over his online dispute with social media personality VeryDarkMan.⁴
The court later granted him bail, which he has now perfected, leading to his release on Monday.
Next Steps
While Blord did not go into detail about the ongoing legal matter, he indicated he was heading home and in good spirits.
His release has drawn reactions online, with supporters welcoming his return.