Esoghene Obire, popularly known as Xxssive and former lover of Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing, has entered the controversy surrounding the viral physical altercation between social media activist Martins Vincent Otse (VDM) and comedian Freedom Atsepoyi (Mr Jollof).
The Viral Plane Altercation That Sparked Reactions
The incident that captured social media attention occurred aboard an aircraft where VDM and Mr Jollof were seen exchanging blows as fellow passengers attempted to intervene and separate the two public figures. The dramatic scene quickly spread across various platforms, prompting responses from numerous Nigerian celebrities and influencers.
In his video response to the confrontation, Xxssive firmly took Mr Jollof's side, describing the comedian as a true Delta man and declaring his performance in the fight a flawless victory. The Special Assistant to the Delta State governor didn't hold back in his criticism of VDM, suggesting the activist should find more suitable opponents if he wanted to fight.
Xxssive's Strong Defense of Mr Jollof
Xxssive specifically mentioned content creator and reality star Deeone as a more appropriate match for VDM, implying the activist had picked the wrong opponent in Mr Jollof. He elaborated on his perspective, claiming the comedian had utilized survival instinct to overcome VDM during their physical confrontation.
The brand influencer didn't mince words in his assessment, describing those praising VDM as mumu (a Nigerian slang term for foolish persons) and boldly stating that if he had been involved in the altercation, he would have taken more extreme measures. Xxssive dismissed VDM's physical appearance as wasted muscles and big for nothing, while praising Mr Jollof for what he characterized as fading the activist on his lips.
He concluded with regional pride, asserting that Delta people never feel intimidated regardless of an opponent's appearance or stature.
Mixed Reactions from Social Media Users
The video shared by Xxssive generated significant engagement across social media platforms, with users expressing divided opinions about the incident and his commentary. While some supported his perspective, others cautioned against encouraging violent behavior among public figures.
One Instagram user @ososte commented: Why you be like this bros, you no go talk truth. I still like the fact say everybody de hold VDM hands hmmm, the story for no sweet to talk las las o.
Another user @itz_asid_official added: Some pple nor knw Wetin fight be like Nor mind them, while @stanley_6_to_6 reacted: Mr jollof beat am well no level, he say he go beat jollof like small pinkin but jullof use bl0w turn he eyes.
Not all responses were supportive of the altercation, with @davido_hotelier sharing: Both should be banned from every flying Disgracing Nigeria ?? Bloody amateurs I don't support indiscipline.
The exchange grew more heated in some instances, with @derrickhappy1 writing: This one don die come make them put me and you 1 on 1 make we see you go know say Benin blood day mumu lesbian dog.
The incident continues to generate discussion across Nigerian social media, highlighting the ongoing conversations about celebrity conduct and conflict resolution in the digital age.
