Drama Unfolds: May Yul-Edochie Slams Ex-Lawyer Emeka Ugwuonye With ₦1Bn Lawsuit For Cyberbullying Nigerinas React

May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has served a cease-and-desist notice to her former lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, accusing him of cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and defamation.

In a statement issued through her legal team, Graylaw Partners, May alleged that Ugwuonye had repeatedly shared false and damaging claims about her on social media.

According to the letter, the posts went beyond ordinary defamation, amounting to ridicule, malicious threats, and deliberate attacks on her reputation. She further noted that these actions have endangered her safety while instigating third parties to spread the harmful content, thereby worsening the damage and causing her severe distress.

May demanded that Ugwuonye immediately stop such publications, delete existing posts, issue a public apology, and publish a retraction across his platforms. Additionally, she is seeking ₦1 billion in damages as compensation.