Uzor Arukwe, the popular Nollywood actor, has responded to persistent rumours about his sexuality. In a candid conversation, he denied being gay but said he'd embrace it confidently if it were true. Arukwe shared his love for his gay friends and explained that such rumours often signal success in the public eye.
- Arukwe responds to rumours that he’s gay.
- He denies the claims but says he’d “own” it if true.
- Praises his gay friends and defends their right to be loved.
- Expressed surprise at being linked to a supposed boyfriend.
Arukwe’s reaction sheds light on the pressure public figures face, especially in a society where rumours can quickly escalate. His ability to confidently refute the claims, while expressing love for the LGBTQ+ community, shows a mix of resilience and openness. The actor’s words also invite a larger conversation about acceptance and the fluidity of sexuality in public life.
Will the rumour mill calm down now, or will more stories emerge? Either way, Arukwe’s response is a bold statement about embracing identity on his terms.
