DAILY POST reports that Kemi was re-arrested shortly after a Chief Magistrate Court in Port Harcourt granted her bail to the tune of N200, 000, along with a Port Harcourt based publisher, Samuel Walson.
She was re-arraigned before Justice H.O Oshomah where she pleaded not guilty to the fresh charges.
Meanwhile, Justice Oshomah told the police to ensure diligent prosecution of the matter, stressing that he does not intend to have the accused person remanded for long.
The Judge also said the victim who was allegedly defamed in the said news report, Pastor David Ibiyeomie should appear before it as a witness to explain how he was affected by the publication.
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