“The Adeleke’s Haven’t Issued a Statement”: Mr Jollof Says Slams People Dragging Him for Not Mourning Ifeanyi

“The Adeleke’s Haven’t Issued a Statement”: Mr Jollof Says Slams People Dragging Him for Not Mourning Ifeanyi

  • When news of the death of Davido's Ifeanyi broke on social media, many posts went up even before confirmation
  • After the new was confirmed, celebrities took to social media to share posts and mourn the three-year-old
  • Comedian Mr Jollof was one of the few who did not put up any mourning post and in a video, he explained why
  • The comedian tagged Nigerians as insensitive as he pointed out that all he did was to respect the privacy of the grieving family

Popular comedian Mr Jollof has taken to social media to clear the air over why he didn't join his celebrity colleagues to share posts mourning the death of Davido's Ifeanyi.

In the video shared on his page, Jollof started by praying for strength an comfort for Davido, Chioma, and their family.

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Comedian Mr Jollof with Davido, late Ifeanyi and Chioma
Mr Jollof reacts as he gets dragged online Photo credit: @mr.jollof_/@davido
Source: Instagram

He then went on to express dismay over the fact that people chose to disrespect the Adelekes who did not make any formal announcement over the death of their child.

Jollof further added that Nigerians are insensitive and social media should be restricted over how people just rush to post things that do not concern them as well as drag innocent people.

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Jollof said he had called people close to the singer and expressed his condolences.

The comedian preached for limit to people's doings and also revealed that it would have been wrong to suddenly post over the tragic news when he did not celebrate Ifeanyi on his third birthday before his passing.

Watch the video below:

Reactions to Jollof's video

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adedayomustapha:

"Nobody can judge you on your page. Leave story, wizkid sef just post so Wetin you do normal, everyone can’t mourn the same way, same as everyone can’t reason same way."

its_tegadominic:

"I just tayaaaaaaaaaaaaa, but it is well."

georgeokoro:

" Mr Jollof .. Thank you."

wilsonflavour:

"Jollof since I know you this is the best thing weh you don talk "

validprint:

"If there’s no verification you think everyone will go ahead posting it? Sometimes you don’t think before splitting out rubbish!!!"

Seun Kuti replies those dragging him for posting about other kids dying same day Ifeanyi died

Popular singer Seun Kuti made headlines over a video he shared in response to the criticisms he faced on social media for not posting about Davido’s son Ifeanyi’s death.

Seun had taken to his Instagram page to mourn other children who had died in the country due to hunger, the same day the report of Ifeanyi’s death went viral.

The singer said he doesn’t know Davido personally, adding that it would be wrong for his late child to be the first thing he would post about the singer.

Source: Legit.ng

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Maymunah Ajetunmobi (Entertainment Deputy HOD) Maymunah Ajetunmobi is a journalist and the deputy HOD of the entertainment desk with over two years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from the University of Ilorin in 2016 with a Bachelor's Degree in Zoology and has moved on to pursue courses and a degree in communication. Maymunah joined Legit.ng in 2020, and emerged Editor with Top Entertainment Article in 2021. She has written exclusive articles, unique pieces, and interviews. Email: ajetunmobi.maymunah@corp.legit.ng