Singer Teni sparked controversy with a viral video showing her prostrating before socialite Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun, also known as IBD Dende. The encounter, shared widely on social media, deviated from traditional greeting customs, fueling public debate.
IBD Dende, a prominent figure in Nigerian social circles, has been linked to both wealth and controversy, particularly regarding alleged smuggling activities highlighted by investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo. Despite these allegations, Dende maintains influence and respect within certain circles.
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Teni’s gesture ignited a storm of reactions online, with many questioning her association with Dende in light of his contentious reputation. The incident raised broader discussions about the responsibilities of public figures and the complexities of social connections in Nigerian society, where individuals like Dende can simultaneously wield influence and face scrutiny for their actions.