Months after she was taken into police custody over a false rape allegation, famous Nigerian TikToker, Nsikak Abigail, popularly addressed as Mirabel, on Saturday, 22 August, 2026 announced her return to social media after leaving a rehabilitation home.
Marking her first known public updates in months, Mirabel, a series of posts on TikTok on Saturday, 22 August, 2026 announced her return .
In one of the posts, she wrote, “I survived, so I’m awaiting your hate comments, ” and another post, she shared a video with the caption, “Out of therapy but not healed.”
“Made peace with my mental health since rehab couldn’t help. Hi y’all,” Mirabel also wrote in another post.
The posts appeared to signal her return to public life after months under the care of the Ogun State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development.
Mirabel first came to public attention in February 2026 after posting a series of emotional videos alleging that she had been raped by an unidentified man who invaded her residence in Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State.
She claimed that the incident happened on the morning of February 15, 2026, after she had been drinking because of insomnia.
According to her account, she opened the door believing the person outside was a neighbour, but the man allegedly pushed her back, causing her to hit her head on a refrigerator and lose consciousness.
She further alleged that the man tied her up, put a cloth in her mouth and sexually assaulted her before leaving.
Mirabel also claimed that the alleged attacker later sent her messages and that a blade had been inserted into her private parts, causing her to bleed.
Her allegations quickly went viral on TikTok, attracting millions of views and widespread public outrage.
The incident also prompted reactions from celebrities, activists and members of the public, with calls for justice and support for the alleged victim.
Singer Simi was among those who reacted to the allegations, while social media activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, said he sent her N100,000 after learning of her claims.
Other individuals also reportedly sent her money, with varying reports on the total amount she received.
However, the account later came under scrutiny after social media users pointed to inconsistencies in her claims and questioned aspects of the alleged evidence.
The controversy escalated when Mirabel admitted in in a viral conversation with VeryDarkMan that the rape allegation was false.
Source: The Punch online
