Actress Halima Abubakar is the target of a defamation lawsuit brought by Apostle Johnson Suleman, senior pastor of Fire and Omega Ministries.

Apostle Suleman was charged with having an affair with Halima and causing her to become ill by Halima.

She also claimed that while he was having sex with her while she was bleeding, she was three times pregnant for him and lost each time.

The preacher brought Ms. Abubakar before Justice J. Enobie Obanor of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, through his legal counsel, Ephesus Lex Attorneys and Solicitors.

He requested that the court order the defendant to publish an apology for her false claims that were made on her Instagram account and in a number of other online blogs and newspapers.

Additionally, he requested that the court order Halima to pay for the removal of all links and the publication of the aforementioned defamatory comments on all internet platforms.

Suleman also demanded the sum of N1 billion as aggravated and exemplary damages for libel and an order of perpetual injunction restraining her from further publishing or causing to be published the said or similar defamatory statements.

He is also asking that Halima be made to pay the sum of N20 million for legal fees.

The case comes up for hearing on 25th March 2023.