{"id":208486,"date":"2025-02-21T14:01:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T14:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=208486"},"modified":"2025-02-21T14:01:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T14:01:24","slug":"mr-nigeria-organizers-to-investigate-ugo-nwokolo-over-honest-bunch-podcast-brouhaha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/02\/21\/mr-nigeria-organizers-to-investigate-ugo-nwokolo-over-honest-bunch-podcast-brouhaha\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr Nigeria organizers to investigate Ugo Nwokolo over Honest Bunch podcast brouhaha"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Silverbird Group have began measures to investigate the events surrounding Nigeria\u2019s recent interview with Lucky Udu.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Ugo Nwokolo had claimed that he was manipulated to make controversial statements on The Honest Buch Podcast after reportedly paying N5m. <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">His revelations have caused controversy online and has now triggered actions from the organizers of the pageant.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ugo Nwokolo, Mr Nigeria Supernatural, has ignited an investigation by Silverbird, the organizers of the pageant, following his recent viral interview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nwokolo claimed that the statement he made on the Honest Bunch Podcast was as a result of manipulative acts from Nedu, a co-host on the show. According to him, although he paid the sum of N5 million to Nedu to allow him &#8211; Mr Nigeria on the show and discuss his chosen topic, things didn\u2019t go as planned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nwokolo\u2019s revelation follows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/02\/21\/nedu-why-i-dont-regret-inviting-deeone-to-honest-bunch-podcast-despite-it-costing-me-my-job\/\">Nedu\u2019s online scuffle with VeryDarkMan who vowed to<\/a> expose the podcaster\u2019s price dealings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On Friday, February 21, in reaction to the brouhaha it has caused online, the organizers assured the public that a thorough investigation was underway to establish the facts.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_208489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-208489\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1078.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-208489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1078.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1078.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1078-247x300.jpeg 247w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1078-843x1024.jpeg 843w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1078-768x933.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-208489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ugo Nwokolo Mr Nigeria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The organisers encouraged the public to focus on the positive impact of the pageant, which they said provides opportunities and global recognition for young men in Nigeria. An official statement issued by the body reads:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In light of recent discussions surrounding the selection process of Mr. Supranational Nigeria and its titleholder &#8211; Ugochukwu Nwokolo, we find it necessary to reaffirm our unwavering commitment to transparency, integrity, and excellence in our pageant system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While we respect the freedom of expression, we encourage responsible journalism and fact-based discourse to ensure that public narratives remain fair and accurate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We stand firmly against any misrepresentation of our organization, our processes, or our winners.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Furthermore, we want to assure the public that we are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the recent discussions involving Ugochukwu Nwokolo.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201dOur am is gathering evidence and reviewing all available information to fully understand what transpired.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> Updates on this investigation will be shared accordingly. As an internationally recognized brand, Silverbird Group remains committed to empowering young men and women with leadership, community impact, and global representation opportunities.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe deeply appreciate the continued support of our fans, sponsors, and global partners, whose contributions are invaluable to the success of Mr. World Nigeria and Mr. Supranational Nigeria. We encourage the public to focus on the positive impact, opportunities, and global recognition that these pageants provide for young men in Nigeria.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">See screenshot of the statement issued below:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1079.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-208488\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1079.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"2130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1079.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1079-175x300.jpeg 175w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1079-597x1024.jpeg 597w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1079-768x1317.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1079-896x1536.jpeg 896w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/IMG_1079-1194x2048.jpeg 1194w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silverbird Group have began measures to investigate the events surrounding Nigeria\u2019s recent interview with Lucky Udu. 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