Nigerian singer Oladipupo Olabode Oladimeji, better known as Oladips, has extended an apology to Nigerians for the recent death hoax pulled by his management.
In an interview with Naija FM, he begged for forgiveness, saying that there had been a misunderstanding and that he hadn’t staged his death or played a prank.
The rapper admitted that he was really ill, but he also said that his management had issued a false alarm and expressed regret for it.
Oladips, who revealed that he had been exploited by his management, pledged to employ experts to deal with these issues moving forward.
He said;
“To Nigerians and my core followers, I will never play with people’s emotions like that. It was never a prank. I was sick sick. I am really sorry for the confusion, the false alarm and everything. I take full responsibility.
Henceforth, I will make sure that I’m surrounded by professionals. Because I feel like that is where the problem started from. I have experienced a lot of things, including my manager siphoning my money, wishing me death.
So, it got to a point where I didn’t even have manager again. It was just me and my boys. Right now, I’m just trying to select the right people and make sure that they are professionals that know the right thing to do. No be person wey because he no hear from my mum, he feel like, ‘Ah! This guy don go [die].
If he [my manager] was a professional person he would not do such. That is why I said I take full responsibility. So, I’m really sorry. Make una forgive me abeg.”
Watch him speak below.
