“I didn’t impregnate Nengi” – Bayelsa Governor Diri breaks silence

• Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State denies rumors of impregnating former BBNaija star, Nengi.
• Social media speculation fueled by controversial blogger Gistlover suggested Nengi welcomed a child for the governor.
• The governor’s spokesperson, Dr. Kola Oredipe, dismissed the claims as baseless fabrications.
• Oredipe stated that the governor has no personal relationship with Nengi.

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has refuted claims circulating on social media that he impregnated former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) star, Nengi Rebecca Hampson.

The rumor, which gained traction online, alleged that Nengi had welcomed a child with the governor, who is reportedly married to four wives.

The speculation was fueled by a controversial post from the well-known gossip platform, Gistlover.

The blogger shared a picture of Nengi with a cryptic caption suggesting that she had secretly given birth to the governor’s child and could potentially become his fifth wife.

Reacting to the claims, Dr. Kola Oredipe, the spokesperson for Governor Diri, dismissed the allegations as baseless fabrications.

He clarified that there is no personal relationship between the governor and Nengi, emphasizing that the rumors are the work of mischief-makers attempting to tarnish the governor’s image.

Oredipe further condemned the spread of fake news, stating that such distractions aim to undermine Governor Diri’s rising political profile.

He criticized the misuse of social media for propagating falsehoods, particularly at a time when the state government was focused on developmental projects, such as the recent inauguration of a brand-new road in the state capital, Yenagoa.

“BBN Nengi Trending Story, Nothing to do with Gov. Diri!

“Political enemies of His Excellency Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State are at work again.

“What a wicked set of people spreading falsehood on a day the Prosperity Administration commenced activities marking its 5th anniversary.

“Nengi Rebecca Hampson, has no personal relationship with Governor Diri and it is regrettable that purveyors of fake news are not happy with the towering political profile of the Governor, the post read in part.

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