Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- The marital crisis between actress and filmmaker Regina Daniels and her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North, has continued to dominate headlines.

The controversy was fuelled by a series of allegations ranging from drug abuse, domestic violence, and underage marriage to the alleged detention of her brother, Samuel "Sammy West" Ojeogwu, among others.

The tension deepened on Thursday when Mr Nwoko's fifth wife, Laila Charani, accused Regina of making false claims against her.

Regina alleged that she was responsible for several household expenses during her brother's detention.

She alleged that she provided food and accommodation for Laila and her children, despite the polygamous nature of ...