Toba Owojaiye Reporting
Abuja, Nigeria
Nigerian artist Lil Frosh has filed a countersuit against socialite Yhemolee, seeking N500 million in damages in response to claimed assault charges.
The feud between the two famous celebrities started after Lil Frosh claimed on his Instagram story that Yhemolee assaulted him at a recent event.
Lil Frosh rushed to social media to give his side of the story, claiming that he was slapped by Yhemolee during a recent dispute.
In a second post, the singer went even farther, blaming Yhemolee for any damage that may befall him and voicing concerns about potential threats to his safety.
In reaction to Lil Frosh’s charges, Yhemolee responded by saying that he had received many death threats from unknown individuals following the singer’s fake assault claims.
The actor maintained his innocence, forcefully dismissing all of Lil Frosh’s claims.
To strengthen his case, Yhemolee’s lawyer issued a statement requesting N200 million in damages for defamation of character.
Lil Frosh, never one to back down, has now intensified the legal battle by filing a counter complaint against Yhemolee.
The singer’s legal team issued a statement requesting N500 million in monetary damages.
Lil Frosh captioned the lawyer’s statement with a comment on his Instagram story.
“Here is my response to yhemo_lee Demand letter. I refuse to be bullied to silence,” he wrote.