Ghanaian actress Martha Ankomah has filed a defamation suit against comedian Kwadwo Nkansah, also known as Lil Win. She is seeking GHC5 million in damages, an apology, and a retraction of the alleged derogatory remarks. The suit was filed in an Accra high court.
In a video, Kwadwo Nkansah was heard lambasting Martha Ankomah for allegedly telling one of the Kumawood directors, Frank Fiifi Gharbin, that she will not accept an offer to be in their films.
In a writ of summons filed on February 14, 2024, Martha Ankomah alleges that that Lil Win’s remarks has damaged her reputation and the GTP brand.
She is demanding among other things, GH¢5 million in damages, as well as an apology and a retraction of the said defamatory words.
“Damages in the sum of GH¢5 million for the defamatory statements made by Defendant. Compensatory damages for the damage done to the reputation of Plaintiff. Aggravated damages for the reckless and malicious publication of the defamatory words. An order directing the Defendant to publish an apology and a retraction of the said defamatory words with the same prominence.”
Lil is however expected to cause an appearance to be entered for him within 8 days.
