{"id":155740,"date":"2024-01-05T07:02:25","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T07:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=155740"},"modified":"2024-01-05T07:02:25","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T07:02:25","slug":"mercy-ekes-sister-defends-her-amid-age-falsification-allegations-shares-her-birth-certificate-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/01\/05\/mercy-ekes-sister-defends-her-amid-age-falsification-allegations-shares-her-birth-certificate-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercy Eke&#8217;s sister defends her amid age falsification allegations, shares her birth certificate\u00a0online"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong> Mercy Eke&#8217;s age came under scrutiny after her claim of turning 30 conflicted with details on her international passport, revealing she is 35.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mercy&#8217;s sister, Sweery, defended her against age falsification allegations, sharing a screenshot of Mercy&#8217;s birth certificate on Instagram.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sweery emphasized that jealousy and lies were the only things against her sister, listing Mercy Eke&#8217;s achievements at 30, including 3 houses, 3 companies, lands, and cars.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>According to the birth certificate, Mercy Eke was born in September 1993.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>BBNaija Pepper Dem season 4 winner,<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/mercy-eke\"> Mercy Eke&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> sister, Sweery Eke, has stepped up to vehemently defend her sibling against allegations of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/?s=age\">age<\/a> <\/strong>falsification.<\/p>\n<p>The controversy initially arose during the All-Stars show when Mercy Eke claimed to be turning 30.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155741\" style=\"width: 699px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-155741 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-04-084212.png\" alt=\"Sweery Eke addresses critics amidst Mercy Eke's age allegations\" width=\"699\" height=\"743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-04-084212.png 699w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-04-084212-282x300.png 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mercy Eke.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, this claim was brought into question when a clearer picture of her international passport surfaced online, revealing that the reality star was in her late 30s, precisely 35 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, the reality star sister, Sweery Eke took to her Instagram page to address the issue head-on.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155743\" style=\"width: 607px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-155743 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-05-073936.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"607\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-05-073936.png 607w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-05-073936-300x292.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A photo of Mercy Eke&#8217;s international passport initially shared on her Instagram page but later deleted..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sweery Eke shared a screenshot of Mercy Eke&#8217;s birth certificate, emphasizing that in the year 2050, people would still be talking about her sister&#8217;s success and age.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Mercy Eke&#8217;s request not to address the matter, Sweery expressed that it was time to put an end to the ongoing controversy, citing the unfounded claims as mere jealousy.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Even though my sister asked me not to post this, it\u2019s high time we end all this madness. Y\u2019all can hate from your trenches, my sister is clear. The only thing y\u2019all have against her is the level of success. At 30 years, she owns 3 houses, 3 companies, lands, cars, and is living her best life.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sweery Eke went on to speak on Mercy&#8217;s accomplishments, pointing out the envy directed towards her sister due to her remarkable achievements at a relatively young age.<\/p>\n<p>According to the revealed birth certificate, the reality star was born in September 1993, and she is set to celebrate her 31st birthday later this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Y\u2019all got nothing on my sister aside from lies and jealousy. It\u2019s 2024, get busy or you will still be here running mad at my sister\u2019s success and age come 2050,&#8221; Sweery Eke added.<\/p>\n<p>See below;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mercy Eke\u2019s sister bring Mercy\u2019s birth certificate that shows she was born on the 29th of September 1993<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBNaija?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BBNaija<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eqrT2NFdKs\">pic.twitter.com\/eqrT2NFdKs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AE (@AssistantEbukaa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AssistantEbukaa\/status\/1742931376180265105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 4, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C1rthdGsp_T\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&#038;igsh=MjM0N2Q2NDBjYg==<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercy Eke&#8217;s age came under scrutiny after her claim of turning 30 conflicted with details on her international passport, revealing she is 35. 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