Nigerian media personality Linda Ikeji has denied claims that she changed her six-year-old son Jayce’s surname.
The rumors began on Tuesday after Linda shared a vacation post featuring her son and his cousin Ryan, referring to Jayce with her last name. Some netizens speculated that she had changed his surname from that of his father, Sholaye Jeremi, to hers.
Linda Ikeji clarified that her son’s surname has always been Ikeji and stated that he can decide whether to change it when he is older.
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On her Instagram story, she wrote: “Just to be clear, I’ve never had to change my son’s surname. He’s been an Ikeji since birth! Where do I have the time or patience to be changing names? Changing it and keeping his surname (Ikeji) will be up to him when he ages. Food for my junior colleagues.”
