Nigeria, July 27 -- Former manager of Fuji music star Wasiu "Kwam 1" Ayinde, Ayo Shonaiya, has defended the singer amid the ongoing paternity controversy, claiming many women intentionally seek to have children with him.

Mr Shonaiya made the remarks in an X post on Sunday, after Ogechi Eleana claimed the Fuji musician fathered and abandoned her 12-year-old daughter, prompting widespread debate on social media.

According to him, many people discussing the controversy fail to understand the reality surrounding Kwam 1's life and the attention he receives from women.

"Wasiu Ayinde is an enigma. People who have never been around him don't know how his life is. He is a 'Chosen One'. Women line up just to be noticed by him, want to get pregna...