Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Breaking News: Gospel Singer Sammie Okposo dies at 51

Confirmed reports have it that renowned gospel singer and ”Welu Welu” crooner, Sammie Okposo has reportedly died.

The possible cause of Sammie Okposo’s death, according to monitored reports, is that the 51-year-old music producer reportedly slumped this morning and died.

Meanwhile, earlier this year, Sammie made headlines after he publicly apologized to his wife, Ozioma for cheating on her with another lady in the United States.

It will be recalled that on January 24, an American-based lady identified as African Doll accused him of impregnating her during one of his tours in the US.

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The American lady said the gospel singer hid his marital status from her when she met him in Dallas and they started an intimate affair which eventually led to the pregnancy.

The lady, African Doll, said when she discovered she was pregnant and told Sammie about it, his attitude changed and he abandoned her after asking her to abort it and she refused.

Significantly, Sammie later confessed to having an extramarital affair with the lady when he tendered a public apology to his wife, family, friends, and fans on his Instagram page.

Breaking News: Gospel Singer Sammie Okposo dies at 51
Breaking News: Gospel Singer Sammie Okposo dies at 51

Thus, the gospel singer deactivated his Instagram account amid the backlash over the issue. It was also revealed that he would be stepping back from ministerial work until “full restoration”

Following the incident, and in the apology which was shared on his Instagram page, the singer lamented over the unfortunate occurence which happened in 2021 and also declared that he was now free from sin.

in any case, Sammie’s family is yet to make an official announcement, as of now, so all are waiting for the official cause of death to be declared.

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