Sunday 30 June 2013

Photographer Sues 2Face, Annie Macaulay For N120M Over Wedding Pictures

Popular photographer and CEO,Papilonmexy studios, Emeka Okolo has filed a N120 million lawsuit against Tuface,his wife, Annie Idibia and their manager,Anthonio Anifite over photographs allegedly taken at the traditional wedding of the musician and his wife in Akwa Ibom State. Okolo claims that he was contacted by tuface's wife through a woman,Ms Chineze Anyaene to take pictures at the traditional wedding held in Eket, Akwa Ibom state in March, 2013. Okolo came to the event to take pictures but was surprised when annie Idibia called him and demanded that he submit the high resolution photos he had taken immediately to her,without payment. In his suit, Okolo demands N100 million in general damages and N20million in exemplary damages.Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has fixed October 16, 2013 for the commencement of trial. Tuface and annie have already been given Writ of summons.

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