After being accused of sleeping with
two sisters in a news report that
went viral in 2013, Nollywood actor,
Desmond Elliot kept silent on the
matter until recently, when he
reacted to the issue. He stated in an
interview that nothing of such
happened, stating that the girls in
question were just wards under his
care.
According to the actor, it's not a must
that to be related to someone by
blood, adding that the girls were just
family friends who he took care of
because their parents travelled
abroad.
He noted that it was an accusation
that had no foundation and boasted
that the writer of the article had to
apologise to him for creating such a
distraction.
"I don’t know. It was baseless. The
ladies in question are my wards and I
take care of them. Do I have to be
related to them by blood? We are
family friends and we have been
family friends for years. Their parents
are abroad and whenever they are in
Nigeria, they stay with me, so it was
a baseless distraction and the person
who did the article about me has since apologised, "he explain