Singer and politician Geoffrey Lutaaya
has vehemently denied rumors of a romantic relationship with
media personality Faridah Nakazibwe
. The
Kakuuto County Member of Parliament
, who is married to fellow singer
Irene Namatovu
, has called for an immediate end to the rumors, which have been circulating on various social media platforms, particularly TikTok.
For over a week, speculations about an alleged affair between Lutaaya and Nakazibwe have been making the rounds online, causing a stir among netizens. Lutaaya initially dismissed the rumors as baseless content created by TikTok users, but as the gossip continued to gain traction, it sparked online debates and led to a flood of inquiries from concerned individuals.
In response to the growing chatter, Lutaaya released a video statement addressing the issue. He expressed frustration over the unfounded allegations, urging those responsible for spreading the rumors to stop immediately. He emphasized that the baseless talk is damaging the reputations of everyone involved, including his wife Irene Namatovu.
“Some people have been spreading rumors, adding my photos with Faridah Nakazibwe’s. Initially, we thought it was just simple talk from TikTokers and we ignored it, but it has now gone beyond. It has now even created debates,” Lutaaya said in the video.
He continued, “Let’s stop joking, please. You’re talking about two respectable people with families. We are being called by different people who may not understand that you are just joking.”
Lutaaya warned that if the rumors persist, he would not hesitate to take further action to protect his and Nakazibwe’s reputations. “We kindly ask that you desist from this talk because I am a brand, Nakazibwe is a brand, and Irene (Namatovu) is a brand. So if you now make this a big deal, I won’t just look on. If it goes beyond that, I will respond in a very harsh way. Please stay away from this cheap talk,” he concluded.
The statement from Geoffrey Lutaaya serves as a clear warning to those perpetuating the rumors, highlighting the potential consequences of spreading misinformation about public figures.
