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Rita Edochie Criticizes False Death Rumors About Osita Iheme, Pawpaw
Nollywood veteran Rita Edochie has voiced her frustration over the recurring death rumors surrounding her colleague, Osita Iheme, also known as Pawpaw.
The actress expressed her disbelief that such rumors continue to spread, most recently claiming the popular actor had passed away.
Edochie revealed that this was the second time she had encountered such false reports about Pawpaw, and what upset her even more was that many fans believed the fabricated news and posted condolences in the comment sections.
In a heartfelt and detailed Instagram post, Edochie reflected on how these death rumors have become all too common in the entertainment industry, particularly targeting actors.
She pointed out that the spread of these false stories isn’t just limited to Pawpaw but has also affected her personally.
Edochie recalled a previous instance when a photo of her taken on a movie set was misused to fuel a death rumor about her.
“This rumor has surfaced before,” Edochie wrote.
“Just a few days ago, it came up again, with pictures of my great son and veteran colleague Osita Iheme, known as Pawpaw, trending on social media with captions claiming he was dead.
Sadly, many people fell for the fake news and began commenting ‘RIP’ as if it were true.”
Reality star Phyna has responded to critics over her cosmetic surgery and backlash from haters.
She said critics have gone quiet because they no longer have her body to mock, as she now feels confident in her appearance.
She also addressed claims that she spent all her money on surgery, stating:
“My nyash na instalmental payment I do. I no know why people dey vex for me. I don dey pay for this nyash since February 2025.”
Nigerian actor Jim Iyke has spoken about his marriage and why it ended.
The actor revealed he was going through emotional struggles that affected his relationship with his wife and home.
He said “I lost my spark, and my wife suffered for it. And then I became an obsessive dad. I gave everything in me to my son. I was a proper stay-at-home dad.”
“I became an excellent father but a woeful husband. After a while, she said, ‘I can’t find the man I married anymore.’”
Bruno Fernandes, captain of Manchester United, has explained why he turned down a contract offer from Saudi Arabia.
It can be recalled that the player was offered a £200 million contract from Saudi clubs.
He said following his dreams is more important to him, stating “Instead of becoming the richest person from my town ever, I want to live my dreams. And I want to pass these values on to my children.”
He added that his wife has supported his journey since he was young.
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