A lawyer, Wahab Shittu, has written a statement about a death threat made on his client, Folashade Olalude, by an actress, Elizabeth Ibukunolu Anjorin, who is the wife of the client’s former husband.
The lawyer wrote a statement to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, asking that actions should be taken.
The petition dated August 30, stated that Lizzy had issued a death threat over his client on a suit filed by her former husband, Lawal Adegboyega.
The court case will begin today at a Federal High Court, Lagos.
Excerpt of the petition read, “Sir, we write briefly to state that the life of our client Sariyu Folashade Olalude is presently in danger from the violent threat issued by Elizabeth Ibukunolu Anjorin popularly known as Liz Anjorin, a Nollywood Actress.”
“The said Elizabeth Ibukunolu Anjorin a few days ago issued a public notice via social media through… through which she threatened to violently eliminate immediately one Sariyu Folashade Olalude (our client) as soon as she locates her residential address.
“We request the immediate invitation of Elizabeth Ibukunolu Anjorin to explain the circumstances why she issued the threat against our client.“Indeed the life of our client is in danger. The parties are already in court in a civil suit. Please see the attached processes.
“Please save the life of our client from untimely death.”
