Nollywood actress and filmmaker Peggy Ovire has addressed the accusations of physical assault made against her by fellow actor Taye Arimoro, firmly dismissing them as untrue.
Responding to the ₦100 million lawsuit filed by Arimoro, Peggy stated that the allegations brought against her are “materially false.”
In a legal statement, the actress alleged that it was actually Arimoro who turned violent on set. She claimed he assaulted the production manager and later attacked her driver, who, according to her, bled from his ear and nose as a result of the incident.
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Peggy further disclosed that multiple eyewitnesses present during the confrontation have already given their accounts to the police, corroborating her claim that Arimoro was the aggressor.
She also made it clear that she will not comply with Arimoro’s demands for a public apology and ₦100 million, insisting that he was the one who initiated the assault.