Comedian Princewill has publicly responded to allegations of repeated domestic violence made by his ex-wife, offering his side of the story in a video shared on social media.
The comedian revealed that he had initially prepared a detailed statement addressing every allegation but decided against releasing it after seeking guidance from his pastor. According to Princewill, he deleted most of the response out of concern for their children and a desire to avoid worsening the situation.
Addressing the accusations, Princewill denied several of the claims made against him, maintaining that he continued to provide financial support to his ex-wife even after their marriage ended. He said his support included contributions toward rent, medical bills, and other living expenses.
Princewill, however, admitted that he slapped his ex-wife on two occasions during their marriage. He acknowledged that his actions were wrong, expressed regret, and said he had apologized for them.
The comedian also made allegations against his ex-wife, claiming she had been unfaithful during their marriage. He stated that he chose not to speak publicly about those issues at the time because he wanted to protect their family and preserve peace for the sake of their children.
The exchange has sparked widespread discussion on social media, with many users calling for caution and urging the public not to rush to judgment while only hearing one side of the story. Others have emphasized the importance of taking allegations of domestic violence seriously and allowing any relevant authorities to handle the matter if necessary.
As of now, the matter remains a public dispute between the former couple, with both sides presenting differing accounts of what occurred during their marriage.