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Prominent Female Nigerian Lawmaker Breaks Silence On Tuface Affair
By Benjamin Abioye
The Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Natasha Osawaru, has dismissed rumors of an affair with Afrobeat singer, Innocent “Tuface” Idibia.
Amid the ongoing marital challenges between Tuface and his wife, Annie Idibia, speculation surfaced, linking Osawaru to the music star. However, she has refuted the claims, describing them as completely false and unfounded.
In a statement issued by her spokesperson, Eseosa Okundia, Osawaru made it clear that the allegation of an affair with Tuface held no truth. “Na wah o. It’s fallacy at its peak,” the statement read.
Osawaru, who is the granddaughter of billionaire businessman Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, urged the public to ignore the rumors. She emphasized that she had no connection to the matter and found the speculation baseless.
Meanwhile, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, for winning the Best African Music Performance at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
Tems won the award for her song Love Me JeJe, surpassing competitors including Burna Boy, Asake, Wizkid, Yemi Alade, and Chris Brown’s Sensational, which featured Davido and Lojay. This marks her second Grammy win.
During her acceptance speech, Tems dedicated her award to her mother, recognizing her sacrifices and support. “I just want to thank you ma because she has really done a lot for me and my brother,” she said.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, in his congratulatory message, praised Tems for her achievement, describing it as a reflection of her hard work and talent. “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Temilade Openiyi, Tems, for winning the Best African Music Performance at the 2025 Grammy Awards with her song Love Me JeJe,” he stated.
He further noted the significance of her victory, adding, “This historic achievement marks her as the first Nigerian artist to win in this category, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication.”
The governor also acknowledged the efforts of other Nigerian nominees, including Burna Boy, Yemi Alade, Asake, Wizkid, and Davido, commending them for their contributions to the music industry. “Your artistry continues to elevate Nigeria’s presence on the global stage, and we are immensely proud of your accomplishments,” he added.
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