Apostle Suleman Sues Halima Abubakar For N1 Billion
@Halimabubakar and on several online blogs and newspapers.
He is also asking for an order compelling her to pay for the deleting of all links and reportage of the said defamatory comments on all platforms on the internet.
Other demands include the sum of N1 billion as aggravated and exemplary damages for libel, an order of perpetual injunction restraining her, her agents or servants or otherwise from further publishing or causing to be published the said or similar statements defamatory of the claimant.
Background
In October 2022, Ms Abubakar, who began acting in 2001 when she played a minor role in ‘Rejected’, announced that she quit working.
The controversial actress broke the news on her official Instagram page.
Although she didn’t state the reasons behind the decision, the post caption, ‘rejuvenate and continue healing,’ suggests it may have to do with her deteriorating health.
For months unending, the erstwhile actress accused the controversial cleric of reneging on his promise to marry her.
She also said he was behind an undisclosed life-threatening ailment that had plagued her for years.
The preacher then issued a cease and desist notice to the actress.
The cleric accused her Ms Abubakar of publishing malicious, defamatory, and demeaning statements about him on several microblog sites, chiefly Gistlover
