A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom has seen his life unravel following a series of devastating events, according to his family. The situation, detailed by his brother, Brian Dennis, in a public statement, involves alleged infidelity, paternity fraud, and a subsequently withdrawn rape accusation that has caused severe professional and personal damage.
The ordeal began shortly after the man's wedding in December 2024. Within days, he reportedly discovered intimate exchanges between his new wife and a former partner, identified as "Desmond," who is also a married Nigerian living in the UK. Despite this betrayal, he chose to continue the marriage. After the couple relocated to the UK, his wife gave birth in September 2025. A DNA test taken months later confirmed he was not the child's biological father—a fact his wife reportedly admitted to, suspecting the father was another man she had been with just one week before her wedding.
The False Accusation and Its Consequences
After he confronted his wife with the DNA results in early November, a chain of events was set in motion. According to Brian Dennis, his brother was arrested on November 27 on a rape charge after his wife contacted her ex-partner, Desmond, and his wife. The specific allegation was that consent was given for sex but not for ejaculation within their marriage. He spent a night in custody and was released on bail with conditions that barred him from returning to his own home.
The accusation triggered immediate and severe fallout. He was suspended from his job working with children, and a serious allegation was added to his Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) record—a permanent mark that can severely limit future employment prospects in many sectors in the UK. He also lost his accommodation.
Withdrawn Allegation and Alleged Motive
The man's wife later withdrew the rape allegation and, according to the family's account, confessed that it was part of an orchestrated plan with others. The family alleges the scheme was designed to help her secure asylum status in the UK by fabricating a story of domestic danger, including plans to fake threatening phone calls from Nigeria. They claim her ex-partner, Desmond, was centrally involved in filing the police report.
Ongoing Impact and Legal Action
Despite the withdrawal of the accusation, the damage to the man's life is extensive. His career is in jeopardy due to the DBS record, his reputation is tarnished, and he faces significant emotional distress. The family states they are now pursuing legal action against the individuals they believe conspired in the false allegation.
This case highlights the potentially life-altering consequences of false accusations and the complex interplay of personal relationships, immigration pressures, and legal systems.
*Source: Gistreel.*
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