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Seyi Awolowo Draws Big Brother’s Rebuke Over Disparaging Remarks on Women in BBNaija All Stars

In a recent twist on the popular reality TV show, Big Brother All Stars, Seyi has been taken to task for his derogatory comments about women. During a diary session on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, Big Brother confronted Seyi about offensive statements he made in a viral video. The video captured Seyi discussing his intention to encourage his male offspring to engage in questionable behavior, which ignited a conversation with fellow contestants Whitemoney and Soma.

When confronted by Big Brother, Seyi attempted to attribute the conversation to being under the influence of alcohol, seemingly unable to recollect the specifics. However, his demeanor took a somber turn as he broke down in tears upon receiving reprimand during the All Stars show.

Acknowledging his error, Seyi also shared his apprehension about the potential aftermath beyond the show’s conclusion. He candidly recognized his lapse in judgment and regretted his remarks, considering he is a husband to a wonderful wife. Big Brother advised him to extend an apology to the female housemates within the All Stars residence.

Seyi heeded Big Brother’s counsel by convening a house meeting with his fellow BBNaija All Stars housemates. During the gathering, he delivered a sincere apology to the women in the house. However, some of the recipients of his apology were unaware of the exact nature of his comments and requested clarification. Notably, Cee-C emphasized that forgiveness wasn’t a foregone conclusion, even after Seyi’s apology.

This apologetic gesture by Seyi comes subsequent to efforts by his management to mitigate the backlash stemming from his statements. Public figures, celebrities, and former housemates who had previously supported Seyi publicly distanced themselves from his offensive remarks.

As the storyline unfolds, the question looms whether Seyi’s earnest remorse and apology will prove adequate to secure his position in the BBNaija All Stars house, or if his future faces uncertainty with a potential eviction on Sunday.

Adeyinka Arutu

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