Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana and his son, Folarin, popularly often called Falz, have given a 12-hour ultimatum to controversial crossdresser Bobrisky to retract his defamatory declare in opposition to them.
DAILY POST stories that Bobrisky, in leaked audio by widespread social media critic VeryDarkMan claimed that Falana and Falz approached him to assist him safe a presidential pardon for N10 million.
In response, Falana and Falz denied the allegation, a improvement that has generated controversies throughout social media.
Nonetheless, in a cease-and-desist letter dated October 14, 2024, by way of Falana and Falana’s Chamber, Falana and Falz described Bobrisky’s allegations as damaging to their popularity.
The cease-and-desist letter, signed by Taiwo E. Olawanle and Olorunfemi Akinyemi, demanded a retraction and a public apology from Bobrisky.
Based on the letter: “We’re Counsel to Mr. Femi Falana SAN and Mr. Folarin Falana aka Falz (hereinafter known as ‘our purchasers’), on whose behalf we write this letter concerning your slanderous statements in opposition to them.
“We have now confirmed that you just took benefit of your current imprisonment to extort cash from a gaggle of artistes and different members of the general public.
“The truth is, you’ve revealed an inventory of people who believed your fabricated story and contributed hundreds of thousands of naira, supposedly to pay our consumer to jot down a letter of pardon and bribe public officers in your behalf.
“Your resolution to contain our consumer in your legal actions was purely a figment of your creativeness. You by no means instructed our consumer to jot down a letter of pardon for you, opposite to your baseless claims.
“It’s clear that you just made these defamatory statements recklessly, realizing full effectively that you just didn’t name our consumer to request letter of pardon. Our consumer NEVER spoken to you concerning some other matter.
“We, subsequently, demand a right away retraction of your defamatory statements, together with a prominently aired or revealed apology on all platforms the place the false statements have been shared.
“If we don’t obtain your formal retraction and apology inside 12 hours of your receipt of this letter, we’ll proceed to pursue authorized treatments, together with financial damages, in your malicious defamatory statements.”
