Veteran Nigerian singer, Salawa Abeni, has refuted news of her death, describing the report as “shameful.”
The 64-year-old songstress, in a video message on her Instagram page, confirmed that she was indeed alive and well, thanking individuals for the concern raised and asking them to ignore the fake news.
Singing in the clip, Abeni declared that anyone wishing her dead would die before her.
Captioning the video, she wrote: “I’m alive, hale, 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.”
Her response follows closely on the heels of a series of public personalities such as Ebenezer Obey and thespian Chiwetalu Agu being forced to clear death rumors.
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