The feud between Nedu Wazobia and Yvonne Jegede revolves around comments made on Nedu’s podcast, The Honest Bunch Podcast, which led to a public disagreement between the two celebrities.
1. **Initial Comments and Backlash**: Yvonne Jegede appeared on Nedu’s podcast, where she defended actor Yul Edochie’s decision to embrace polygamy and take a second wife. This stance received backlash from some quarters, prompting Yvonne to issue a public apology to Edochie’s ex-wife, May, for potentially trivializing her pain.
2. **Nedu’s Response**: Following the backlash and Yvonne’s apology, Nedu Wazobia posted a cryptic message on Instagram suggesting that people should stand by their words. This post appears to have been indirectly aimed at Yvonne Jegede.
3. **Yvonne’s Call Out**: In response to Nedu’s Instagram post, Yvonne Jegede called him out on Instagram, describing him as “small-minded” and criticizing him for talking about her.
4. **Nedu’s Clarification**: On June 13, 2024, Nedu Wazobia posted a video on his Instagram to address the backlash he received. He refuted Yvonne’s claims that he “hates women,” stating that he does not hold such views and highlighting that his podcast aims to promote honesty and transparency, even if uncomfortable truths are discussed.
This public exchange on social media highlights the tensions and disagreements that can arise within the Nigerian entertainment industry, particularly among celebrities with differing opinions on sensitive issues.