Veteran Nigerian TV host Frank Edoho has reacted strongly to circulating rumours about his death, dismissing the claims and addressing the wave of misinformation spreading online.
In a statement shared to correct the false reports, the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire host made it clear that he is alive and well, urging the public to disregard the viral posts suggesting otherwise.
Edoho also expressed frustration over attempts to tie his supposed death to unverified narratives involving women, stressing that he does not want such associations attached to his name even in rumours.
The broadcaster, known for his calm on-screen presence and long-standing career in Nigerian television, warned against the growing culture of fake death reports targeting public figures, noting that such misinformation can cause unnecessary panic among family, friends and fans.
He further urged social media users to verify information before sharing, adding that reckless spreading of false news continues to damage reputations and create confusion in the public space.
Edoho’s clarification has since reassured fans who reacted with concern after the rumours began circulating online, with many praising him for addressing the situation directly and firmly.
The incident adds to a growing list of celebrity death hoaxes in Nigeria’s entertainment space, highlighting the persistent challenge of misinformation in the digital age.
