Reality TV star Phyna has filed a legal action against Nigerian entertainer Carter Efe, seeking N500 million in damages over alleged comments she considers defamatory.
Phyna, whose real name is Josephina Otabor, reportedly initiated the lawsuit following a statement attributed to Carter Efe concerning her personal life. She is claiming that the remark negatively affected her reputation and caused harm to her public image.
The reality star, who gained popularity after winning the 2022 edition of Big Brother Naija, has continued to build a career in the Nigerian entertainment industry through media appearances and brand partnerships.
The reported lawsuit highlights the growing number of legal disputes involving public figures over statements made online and in public conversations.
Carter Efe, a comedian and content creator known for his online skits and music projects, is yet to issue a detailed response to the legal claims.
