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Entertainment of Saturday, 4 July 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

D'banj slams Seyitan with N1.5bn lawsuit over alleged rape

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Nigerian singer, Oladapo Oyebanjo popularly called D'banj has sued Seyitan Babatayo for N1.5bn for an alleged rape acquisition against his person.

Recall that Seyitan versus D'banj rape saga has been widely debated across social media after the former, on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, first accused D’banj of raping her in a hotel room in December 2018.

According to a court document dated July 3 2020, obtained by MyNigeria.com, signed by D'banj's lawyer, Mike Ozekhome Chambers, the singer demanded the sum of N1.5bn from his accuser, Seyitan.

He also demanded a letter of unreserved apology for the offensive tweets and posts".

According to the document, N1 billion is being demanded in damages "over the untold embarrassment, derision, public ridicule, odium, obloquy, marital disharmony, mental agony and psychological trauma which the Defendants' tweets and publication have caused the claimant."

While N500M will be for "aggravated, punitive, and exemplary damages."

See the documents below: