A video is currently making the rounds purportedly showing BBNaija Lockdown star Erica kissing former Kennis Music artiste, Minjin.
In the cellphone video, Erica can be seen sitting at a dinner table with the musician.
The duo is gisting and giggling until Erica leans in for a kiss and Minjin kisses her back.
The video, according to its purveyors, proved the reality TV star was romantically linked to the artiste.
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"@gidifeedtv: Video of Erica & Singer Minjin kissing surfaced online . #BBNaija #BBNaijaLocdown2020 cc @Gidi_Traffic pic.twitter.com/qGx98Ybm5s
— GIDITRAFFIC (@Gidi_Traffic) August 24, 2020
However, it has emerged that the clip was excised from a TV series “Being Farouk” shot in 2019 and aired on various televisions stations and pay-TV platforms.
The producer and director of the series, Kayode Peters took to Instagram to confirm this on Monday.
He wrote, “Good day. Let me address this here and now.
“There have been some posts and videos circulating the media space about @ericanlewedim and @kingminjinofficial kissing.
“That video was from the set of one of my tv series “Being Farouk” and it was shot last year. It has also been aired On various tv stations, YouTube and online portals.
“Note: Being the producer of the tv series I feel obligated to clear this notion going round trying to stain the reputation of Erica in the big brother house.
“IT WAS ON A MOVIE SET o”
Reacting to the clarification, popular TV host, Denrele Edun wrote, “Wa gbayi Baba!!!! Thanks for this clarification. More power to thy Ministry!”
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