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Billionaire heiress, DJ Cuppy under fire over “I get money pass your papa” tweet

Nigerian Disc Jockey and music producer, Florence Otedola aka DJ Cuppy faces heavy backlash on micro-blogging platform, Twitter as a result of a controversial post.

The daughter of billionaire, Femi Otedola, took to her page and quoted a statement which implied bragging status about being wealthy. In the tweet which was a part of singer, Rema’s lyrics off the song ‘Charm’ it was suggested that she is richer than critics and their father(s).

The DJ tweeted; “I know you senior me, but I get money past you and your Papa”

Many social media users felt triggered by Cuppy’s comment as though she were attacking them, so they flooded her timeline to lambast her.

See the post:

In reaction, @rutie_xx said; Let the poor breathe, cuppy you’re suffocating us.

@abazwhyllzz; Cuppy I challenge you,by this time next year I go get money pass you

@toyor_pr; No be your fault, na the Angel wey bring me come Nigeria I blame.

@iamskamal_; Una done start again, Who touch cuppy for tail abeg?

@osamuyi90; Am highly disappointed in you with this tweet “ let the poor breath ‘ don’t suffocate them

@Juic100; Thank your father way hustle for you, If not Your beauty for bi ugly now

@realtimmywrld; Pass** I don correct you, my aza dey your dm paste me 200k sharp

@Akinjoshua2017; Your dad wasn’t among the richest men in Nigeria 20years ago and he might not be among the richest 20 years from now so be humble. Give me 4 years and I will top your dad and you. Amen.

Meanwhile in another entertainment news…

Big Brother Naija star, Doyinsola David, simply known as Doyin, has told her fellow housemate, Cynthia Nwadiora aka CeeC that she was upset with her during her season.

Both of them are housemates in the ongoing Big Brother Naija All Stars which premiered last Sunday, 23rd of July 2023.

CeeC first participated in season 3 of the popular reality show tagged ‘Double Wahala’ while Doyin was in last year’s edition dubbed ‘Level Up’.

She was having a chat with the Enugu-born actress on Tuesday night, when she mentioned that she was angry with her during her season, but noted that when she found herself in shoes, she made peace with her (CeeC) in her heart.

Doyin said; “I was angry with you in your season, but when I later got in your shoes, I made peace with you in my heart because then I totally understand how it feels.”

In other news…

A fashion designer, Abdulrahman Abdullahi has displayed uncommon integrity by returning a huge sum of money he found in a customer’s bag.

He said that a client brought a bag of clothes to him for some work to be done and he found $5,000 inside. The man said the money came in 50 pieces of 100-dollar bills and he did the noble thing by returning everything to the owner.

Abdullahi, who revealed this via Twitter, seemed to be relieved that he did not keep the money for himself.

He wrote; “Earlier today, a man brought a work to me in my fashion house. Inside the Ghana Must Go he put his cloth, I found 50 pieces of old stock $100. But I am happy to announce that, I safely returned it to announce that, I safe to the owner.”