The Digest:May Yul Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has taken legal action against her former lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye. The lawsuit, demanding a staggering ₦1 billion in damages, stems from allegations of cyberbullying, defamation, and cyberstalking.
Key Points:
- May Edochie initiated legal proceedings against her former lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye.
- The lawsuit was filed through her legal team, Graylaw Partners.
- She accuses Ugwuonye of repeatedly publishing "damaging posts" on social media.
- The allegations include cyberbullying, defamation, cyberstalking, ridicule, harassment, and malicious attacks.
- According to the cease-and-desist notice, these posts endangered her safety and incited third parties to cause her "severe and irreparable harm."
- May's demands include an immediate halt to all defamatory publications, a full retraction of previous posts, and a public apology from Ugwuonye.
- She is seeking ₦1 billion in damages as compensation for the alleged harm.