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Details Behind Rita Edochie, ‘Prophet Odumeje, Ada Jesus Drama
On Sunday, April 11, 2021, Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie in a video released on Instagram revealed that she has forgiven Comedienne Ada Jesus for spreading false allegation against her and Prophet Odumeje.
“I am here to tell you all that I have forgiven Ada Jesus, from my heart to heart. I have forgiven you, Ada Jesus”, she said in almost three minutes video.
“Stop insulting men of God, particularly my man of God, Prophet Chikwuema Ohamere Odumeje, use him to respect me, he’s good for me that’s why I’m with him”, she also said.
“Stop mocking me because I am following Odumeje, whatever anyone is comfortable with, let them do, I am comfortable staying with him, look for a good place and stay, leave us alone”.
Recall that a while back, Ada Jesus came out to accuse Rita Edochie and Prophet Odumeje of performing fake miracle, months after that accusation, the comedienne was diagnosed with kidney problem that left her paralysed. It has been said that the ailment was as a result of her accusation against the prophet and even her family took her to the church to seek forgiveness.
The prophet, however vowed not to forgive her until she provides evidence to back her claims. “You people must bring to me the people I do fake miracle with, if not when I am done with her, I will start with your generation”, Odumeje said in a video of his speech that emerged on line.
He accused the comedienne of ruining his image with false accusation on social media, Edochie was in that video and is heard vowing not to forgive the comedienne. “You will go from here, you will die from this so that others can learn”, Edochie said in Igbo.
In the meantime, help may be on the way for the comedienne as activist Harrison, Givamnishu has promised to take her to the best hospital in Lagos.
Popular businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has said that his relationship with singer Davido is beyond money and gossip.
He stated this in a recent interview with BBC Igbo.
“Davido is my friend. He is my in-law; he married Chioma who is from Imo State where I hail from.
“So the relationship I have with Davido is beyond money and gossip,” he said.
DAILY POST reports that Chief Priest disclosed via his Instagram page that his outfit for the wedding of the singer, Davido and his wife, Chioma, in Lagos on Tuesday cost seven million Naira.
The socialite recently appreciated Davido for not “discarding” Chioma.
He stated that the DMW boss has made Imo State proud by choosing to marry from the state.
Nigerian singer Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya.
The Tide’s source reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hike in widespread demonstrations tagged ‘RejectFinanceBill2024.’
Five people were shot dead and dozens wounded after police clashed with protesters who stormed the parliament building in Nairobi on Tuesday, according to Amnesty Kenya.
Reacting via her X handle on Tuesday night, Simi declared her support for the demonstrators.
She stated that “it is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights.”
The singer wrote, “I stand with the people of Kenya. It is both powerful and heartbreaking for a people to have to fight and die for freedoms and rights. Godspeed and Strength. [Hash tag] RejectFinanceBill2024.”
In a series of other posts, she wrote: “Wow. When you’ve had enough, the fight is almost inevitable.
“African leaders- have not you done enough?
“I can’t wait for the day Africa is not a weapon fashioned against Africans. All of this amazing Black power and human resource, but the majority are not likely to thrive unless they run.”
Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia.
Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena in Atlanta began on August 16, 2024, and is set to run for 10 days.
In a trending video on social media, Davido appeared backstage with American rapper Quavo to support Asake during the live performance.
Other musicians in attendance included Nigerian hitmaker Zlatan and American rapper Russ Millions.
The Tide’s source reports that Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour is set to cover six U.S. cities, where he will headline notable venues including Madison Square Garden in New York, the Toyota Center in Houston, and the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Asake’s tour comes just days after the release of his latest hit, ‘Lungu Boy,’ which features several superstars, including Wizkid, British rappers Central Cee and Stormzy, Travis Scott and Brazilian singer Ludmilla.
‘Lungu Boy’ set a new record for the biggest opening week on Spotify Nigeria, garnering 18.9 million streams in its opening week and breaking the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s ‘Timeless.’
