Twitter “Banger Boy” Swanky Pleads Guilty in Court After Viral False Death Post About Adekunle Gold’s Daughter
The social media user, Swanky has reportedly pleaded guilty in court after being arrested over a disturbing viral post in which he falsely claimed Adekunle Gold’s daughter, Deja, had died and allegedly wished death on the child.
The controversy began after an X user, Swanky shared a false and highly offensive post claiming that Adekunle Gold and Simi’s young daughter, Deja, had died from a rare illness. The post quickly went viral, drawing widespread outrage and calls for legal action.
After intense backlash, the user publicly apologized, admitting he had reposted an unverified screenshot he claimed to have seen elsewhere online and accepted responsibility for spreading false information.
Shortly after reports say Swanky has been arrested and now he has pleaded guilty in court, marking a major development in the case. According to the update around, the plea happened “today,” though authorities have not publicly released full court details.
This case has reignited conversations about social media accountability, especially among so-called “banger boys” users accused of posting shocking or false content purely for impressions and engagement.
Many Nigerians online have praised the legal action, arguing it could serve as a warning to others who spread harmful misinformation involving public figures and their families.
Source: TrendyBeatz
