Omotola Jalade’s husband did not purchase me car- Future Etiko

Nollywood actress Future Etiko has refuted latest claims that Captain Matthew Ekeinde, husband of veteran actress Omotola Jalade—Ekeinde, bought a luxurious automobile for her.

This isn’t the primary time Etiko has confronted accusations of being financially supported by influential businessmen.

In February 2021, comparable studies emerged after she acquired a white Prado SUV, allegedly a present from oil magnate Tein Jack-Wealthy (Founder and President of Belemaoil). These claims triggered a wave of controversy, prompting Etiko to ship a robust rebuttal and Mr Jack-Wealthy

Once more, the Enugu-born actress expressed her frustration with the persistent makes an attempt to discredit her achievements by attributing her success to relationships with rich males in an Instagram video on Saturday.

My exhausting work

Etiko acknowledged that each one of her profession success resulted from exhausting work. “If you wish to withhold the blessings of God in someone else’s life and also you need to develop, it’s inconceivable. Earlier than, you guys had all the time spoken sick about me. Do males give cash? In the event that they do, I don’t know.

“Even when they do, I don’t know. The final time I checked, I labored for 99.9% of all I’ve. I did all of it myself with my full chest. I don’t know why some individuals are bitter; maybe they’re scared.”

The 35-year-old actress went on to elucidate that she has a practice of shopping for herself new automobiles on birthdays, highlighting that she works tirelessly to attain her targets. “On most of my birthdays, I all the time purchase a automobile as a result of I like to vary my automobile yearly,” she famous.

Only a selfie

Addressing the connection to Captain Ekeinde, Etiko clarified that she solely met him 4 years in the past throughout a flight he piloted. “They [trolls] dug up an image from way back—an image of Omotola’s husband that I took with him over 4 years in the past.

“How did it occur? I used to be on a flight, and he (Omotola’s husband) was the pilot. Some individuals (passengers) have been snapping photos with me, and he was like, ‘What’s happening there?’ They usually (passengers) now responded, ‘ She is an actress.’ I politely responded too and mentioned, ‘Hello, sir.’ I greeted him respectfully as a result of he was my senior colleague’s (Omotola) husband,” she mentioned.

Etiko defined that she was the one who requested a selfie with him out of respect, however that temporary encounter was the extent of their interplay. “From that day until date, the place will I see the person? How does it concern me?” she questioned, dismissing the rumours as baseless makes an attempt by her detractors to tarnish her fame.

Timed allegations

Addressing trolls perpetuating these rumours, the Nollywood star mentioned, “That is the way it hurts these individuals of their our bodies. They are saying, ‘Ha, Future will quickly purchase a brand new automobile. She has been working exhausting and earning profits; allow us to channel her supply, attributing it to a person.’ You’ll be able to’t spoil my pleasure; God has blessed me, and it’s unstoppable. Losers ought to go off.”

The Enugu-born actress condemned the trolls for dragging Omotola’s household into the matter. “Go away the person [Omotola’s husband] in his home alone. Go away our lovely legendary Omotola and her son alone. I’ve by no means met Omotola; I solely watched her while rising up. I’ve by no means met the son; the husband was simply on a flight, and that was it. He [Omotola’s husband] doesn’t have my quantity, and I don’t have him—so, what’s the issue?”

She concluded by expressing her perception that the timing of those allegations, coinciding along with her upcoming birthday and aimed toward linking her to controversy, was deliberate.

Nonetheless, Etiko acknowledged that she stays unbothered, asserting that she will be able to afford any automobile she needs by exhausting work.

Actress Etiko is understood for her breakthrough position within the film Idemili. Moreover her expertise, Etiko typically showcases her luxurious life-style, making her a frequent topic of public curiosity.

Omotala is a famend Nigerian actress, singer, and philanthropist recognized for her affect in Nollywood and past. Omotola married Captain Ekeinde in 1996 and has had 4 kids collectively for almost three a long time.