Ibinabo Fiberesima to pay N10m to beauty queen
- Nollywood actress Ibinabo Fiberesima dragged to court
- Court orders the actress to pay N10m fine
- Ibinabo Fiberesima was the former president of Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN)
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt slammed the top Nollywood actress and former president of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Ibinabo Fiberesima, with a N10m fine in a case instituted against her by ex-beauty queen Miss Earth Nigeria 2011/2012, Munachi Chineye Uzoma.
The case was presided over by Justice Adolphus Enebeli, who in his judgement agreed with the complainant, Miss Uzoma, that there was actually evidence to prove that Fiberesima and AMC Productions Limited breached a contract signed on October 28, 2011, by cheating her out of winning a beauty contest.
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At the hearing on, Friday, February 5, in Port Harcourt, the beauty queen accused Fiberesima and AMC Productions Ltd of substituting her for a 2nd runner up in the contest which they organised, preventing her from winning.
After the judgement, Miss Uzoma expressed her joy saying: “At last justice has been done.” She added that she had suffered a lot of trauma since the incident occurred in 2012.
Source: Legit.ng