The Canadian sisters who were detained in Lagos, Nigeria for allegedly extorting a local billionaire and cyber-bullying hundreds of others have issued an apology.
The video, put up on YouTube and shared by news website Politics Nieria features the two sisters, Kiran and Jyoti Matharoo who read a statement off of a cellphone.
In the video shared online by news website Politics Nigeria, Kiran and Jyoti Matharoo stand in all black as one of them reads a statement from the screen of a cellphone.
The sisters, who are from Toronto, are accused of trying to blackmail billionaire Femi Otedola, claiming they had evidence of him cheating on his wife.
They are also reportedly accused of cyber-bullying more than 200 people in Africa.
The Matharoo sisters have thousands of followers on Instagram where they post pictures of their lavish lifestyle.
The sisters appeared in court on December 23 and their next court appearance, in Nigeria, is January 26th.