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Content Creator Egungun Of Lagos Faces Blackmail Attempt Over Private Video
The wife of renowned content creator Egungun of Lagos, Pashotah, has come forward to expose a blackmail attempt involving a private video of her husband.
Speaking out on her Instagram page, she detailed the incident, revealing that the blackmailer contacted her directly with threats to release the video unless specific demands were met.
In her statement, Pashotah emphasised that while she had previously ignored similar threats, this situation prompted her to take a stand as the blackmail was directed at her.
She shared screenshots of the blackmailer’s messages, which included demands and an intent to shame her publicly.
Addressing the origins of the video, Pashotah explained that it was a private recording meant solely for her.
Despite the breach of privacy, she expressed confidence in her husband’s integrity, highlighting her active involvement in his work over the years.
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“This relationship is built on trust, understanding, loyalty, commitment, and so much more,” she wrote in her post. “So there’s nothing that can bring us down, not even now.”
Pashotah further dismissed the blackmail attempt as ineffective, emphasizing that it would not impact their strong, six-year-long marriage.
She described their union as one deeply rooted in shared values and resilience, developed during times when they had little.
In her Instagram post, she called out the blackmailer for targeting her, stating, “This blackmailer didn’t go to Egungun of Lagos directly… but came to me instead because he has a motive of putting me to shame like he said in his messages above.”
Despite the unsettling experience, Pashotah assured her followers that her marriage remains unshaken, reiterating her trust in her husband and their enduring bond.
The story highlights both the challenges public figures face in safeguarding their private lives and the importance of addressing online harassment and blackmail.
Entertainment
Yul Edochie Honors Late Son Kambi’s 18th Birthday
Nigerian actor and filmmaker, Yul Edochie marked the 18th birthday of his late son, Kambi Yul-Edochie, with an emotional tribute shared on his official Facebook account.
In his heartfelt message, Yul expressed his deep love and longing for his son, who passed away earlier this year.
The actor wrote:”Happy 18th birthday, son, Kambi Yul-Edochie. Hope you’re doing well over there, flying with the angels and playing basketball and football. I miss you so much. Keep watching over your family. Till we meet again. Forever in my heart, Love you, son. ❤️❤️❤️”
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The post quickly garnered attention, with fans and well-wishers flooding the comment section to offer their prayers and condolences to the grieving father. Many praised Yul for his strength and the way he continues to honor his son’s memory.
Kambi Yul-Edochie tragically passed away earlier this year, leaving a void in the family that has been deeply felt. Despite the immense pain, Yul has often taken to social media to celebrate his son’s life and keep his memory alive.
Fans and followers of the actor have expressed admiration for his openness about his grief and his dedication to keeping his son’s legacy alive. The tribute is a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between a parent and a child, even in the face of loss.
As Yul Edochie continues to navigate this challenging period, his fans stand by him with unwavering support, offering prayers for strength and comfort for him and his family.
Entertainment
Nigeria Gospel Star, Nathaniel Bassey To Perform At Trump’s Inaugural Prayer Event
Popular Nigerian gospel artiste Nathaniel Bassey has been invited to minister at the prestigious Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.
The event, scheduled for January 20, 2025, will take place at the iconic Waldorf Astoria Presidential Ballroom in Washington, DC.
The prayer breakfast, hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner, is a non-governmental and non-political gathering that seeks to offer prayers and intercession for the president and the nation.
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It traditionally precedes the swearing-in ceremony of every new administration.
Other notable gospel ministers and speakers expected at the event include Dr. Alveda King, Pastor Mario Bramnick, Revivalist Rebecca Macchi, and Dr. Dominiquae Bierman.
Confirming his participation on Instagram, Nathaniel Bassey shared his excitement about the opportunity stating “Let’s raise a sound in America. And let the King of Glory come in. See you. 20th January, 2025.”
He also explained the nature of the event, stating: “The Presidential Prayer Breakfast is a non-official and non-governmental event. It is a faith-based platform where intercessory prayers and worship are offered to God on behalf of the office of the president and the government of the nation.
“This event is held once every four years, preceding the inauguration ceremony, as a breakfast prayer meeting ahead of every new administration.” he added
Entertainment
I Prefer Nigerian Men Over Ghanaian Men, Yvonne Okoro Declares
In a candid revelation on a recent episode of Showbiz 360, a popular Ghanaian TV show, celebrated Ghanaian-Nigerian actress Yvonne Okoro expressed her preference for Nigerian men over their Ghanaian counterparts.
The actress, known for her roles in both Nollywood and Ghollywood, attributed her choice not solely to financial considerations but also to the romantic and affectionate nature of Nigerian men.
“Nigerian men or Ghanaian men? Nigerian men are better,” Okoro said, adding, “I didn’t say Nigerian men because of money. That’s not the only thing. Money is there but love, affection is very important. Because if they give me money and there’s no love and they’re very disrespectful, I wouldn’t want that.”
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She emphasised that her ideal partner should embody the “whole package,” combining love, generosity, and respect. “I want the whole package. That’s my kind of man. I want everything,” she stated.
Yvonne Okoro, born in Tamale, Ghana, to a Nigerian father and Ghanaian mother, has successfully navigated a career in the film industries of both countries, gaining widespread acclaim.
Her comments come amid her ongoing discussions about relationships and her aspirations, further cementing her position as one of the most outspoken and relatable figures in African entertainment.