In a heartbreaking revelation for fans of Big Brother Naija All Stars participants Mercy Eke and Pere Egbi, Pere has taken to Twitter (now known as X) to clarify that he is not in a romantic relationship with the Pepper Dem winner.
The announcement comes as Pere politely urged fans to refrain from sending him flowers with Mercy Eke’s name on them.
Pere expressed gratitude for the fans’ efforts and care but felt compelled to set the record straight about his relationship status with Mercy Eke, emphasizing the need for clarity. His concise message stated,
Dear shippers, while I appreciate your efforts and care from inception, I would love to be clear on one thing: I am not dating Mercy Eke. So please cease with the flowers mentioning her name. This is as concise as I can be.”
The revelation sparked various reactions in the comment section, with some fans highlighting the perceived karma in White Money’s situation and others expressing skepticism about the authenticity of the rumored relationship between Pere and Mercy Eke.
Despite moments suggesting a romantic connection, such as shared outings and an intimate glimpse into Mercy’s home, Pere and Mercy Eke’s relationship status has been a subject of speculation. The two had previously unfollowed each other on social media, adding to the intrigue surrounding their rumoured romance.
Fans also recalled the unexpected gift Mercy received from an anonymous sender, initially speculated to be from Pere. However, Pere clarified on Twitter that he was not the sender of the mysterious gift.