- Nigerian musician 9ice, whose real name is Abolore Adegbola Akande, has recently attracted attention online.
- His reaction to the cash gift presented by MC Oluomo, Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), sparked discussions.
- A viral video shows 9ice hugging Oluomo and appearing to whisper a prayer in his ear after receiving the money.

Nigerian musician 9ice, whose real name is Abolore Adegbola Akande, has recently been trending online for his reaction to a cash gift given by the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Musliu Ayinde Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo.
A video that went viral captured the moment 9ice hugged Oluomo as he sat in his seat and appeared to whisper a prayer in his ear after receiving the money.
The NURTW frontman presented 9ice with a bundle of N500 notes, prompting the singer to lean in, embrace him warmly and pray fervently while Oluomo kept responding with “amen”.
What initially seemed like a mutual gesture of respect and goodwill between the two celebrities soon turned into a topic of controversy on social media platforms.
See the post below:
Read some of the comments below:
@dabirajewelryandmore: “Nice is humble and grateful. He is far from broke, he is not broke. Oluomo God loves a happy giver, so do you love.”
@a4.autos: “No so my brother underestimated his career and he turned into egbon adugbo and local champion because there may have been political favors over the years but they didn’t come.”
@kayode_ala: “If he just moves on, we say he’s proud, he shows gratitude, you say he’s broke. Toorrr.”
@ify_succulentt: “Give you some money and your compatriots will go after you, in fact you almost kissed me 😂😂 don’t worry…it’s nice to see wonderful people again.”
@sleemeasy: “Let’s forget optical displays. 9ice and MC Oluomo didn’t just become friends today. They have been brothers for a long time. Rich or not, people always choose their own. Rich people always make alliances. Know yours and support them.”
@JustAnuboy: “9ice acts like he’s never seen money before.”
@AKINYEMIANTHON8: “Look at the way 9ice said we were going to win a Grammy.”
