In a recent turn of events, popular socialite Balogun Eletu, known as Sam Larry, has come forward to dispel rumors circulating about his involvement in a car accident. Reports had surfaced in certain media outlets claiming that the show promoter and his family had been in an auto crash on a Saturday night.
Setting the record straight in the early hours of Sunday, Sam Larry took to social media to address the rumors, stating that he and his family had indeed gone out but had returned home safely, contrary to what had been reported. He referred to the allegations as “fake news” propagated by individuals with intentions to tarnish his reputation.
Taking to his Instagram page, Sam Larry shared, “I, Sam Larry, want to use this platform to debunk the false information spreading online about my involvement in an accident. Both my family and I are perfectly fine; we spent the day together and even went out for dinner, returning home safely.”
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Despite the prevalence of misinformation online, Sam Larry urged his followers to disregard any claims about him and assured them that he was in good health. He expressed gratitude for the concern shown by friends and family and reminded those spreading falsehoods that their actions would have consequences.
This recent incident comes after Sam Larry made headlines months ago for his alleged involvement in a dispute with late singer Mohbad. A video had surfaced showing Sam Larry and his associates disrupting the singer’s video shoot, leading to accusations of bullying.
In a turn of events, Sam Larry, along with Naira Marley and two others, were arraigned and remanded on October 6 over their alleged roles in the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s death. After spending weeks in detention, they were eventually granted bail.
The news of Sam Larry’s denial of the car accident rumors has brought relief to his supporters and followers who were concerned about his well-being. As he continues to navigate the world of entertainment and social media, Sam Larry remains a prominent figure with a strong presence in the industry.
