Death Hoax? Salawa Abeni Calls It Shameful
Veteran Nigerian singer Salawa Abeni has dismissed rumours circulating about her death.
In a video shared on her Instagram page, the 64-year-old music icon described the viral report as “shameful” and urged the public to ignore it.
Abeni, who appeared lively in the video while singing, reassured her fans that she is alive and in good health. She also declared that those wishing her dead would “die before her.”
Alongside the clip, she wrote: “I’m alive, hail, and hearty. Please disregard the rumours. Some blogs will do the unthinkable just to trend. It is rather shameful. The Queen is fine and doing very well.”
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Her reaction comes amid a trend of false death reports targeting public figures. Recently, music legend Ebenezer Obey and Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu were also forced to publicly deny similar claims.
