Mercy Aigbe has officially addressed abuse she suffered in the hands of the husband while also responding to allegations of being mentally ill.
Nigerian actress, Mercy Aigbe
Mercy Aigbe has finally responded in an open letter to allegations leveled against her by her estranged husband, Lanre Gentry who allegedly battered her about a week ago.
The Nigerian actress claimed that she has suffered constant abuse from her husband and shared photos of her battered face. Mercy also took the opportunity to deny allegations of infidelity and mental instability leveled against her by her husband.
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"Dear Lanre Gentry, It breaks my heart that I have to do this but as it is, you have left me with no choice……I had sleepless night because I just couldn’t comprehend why someone i loved , someone with whom I have a child will be hell bent on destroying me, I just cannot comprehend it..
I read with tears in my eyes all the LIES you fabricated against me, LIES you feel will justify your inhumane act, LIES you feel will gain you public sympathy and LIES calculated to bring my person to public opprobrium……..
You claim ….
(1) I am Mentally Unstable
(2) That you have caught me with different men
(3) That I do not take care of my parents
(4) That a man rented an apartment for me……….
LIES all LIES……..
Dear hubby I challenge you to back on your claims with PROOF!!!!!!!!!……….
Hmmmm lanre you forget quickly!…., you forget how I have labored and stood by you all these years, even tho all what I was getting from you was constant beating, harrasment ,threat to my life and threat to destroying my image if I dare,leave you…… .,,You must PROOF all your allegations otherwise God knows I am going to add another lawsuit to the one on ground!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Although my Team has been pleading with me to stay silent all these while, but I have come to realize that you want to ride on my keeping mum……
#saynotodomesticviolence #realmendonthit
#mylifeisnotinyourhands"