Renowned Nigerian singer Iyanya has opened up about the impact of accusations made by his former Ghanaian girlfriend and actress Yvonne Nelson, which revolved around his alleged infidelity with Tonto Dikeh. These allegations nearly jeopardized his current romantic relationship.
Iyanya discussed this matter during his recent appearance on the “Tea With Tay” podcast, hosted by actor Temisan Emmanuel Ahwieh, known as Taymesan.
Yvonne Nelson, in her book titled ‘I Am Not Yvonne Nelson,’ released on June 18, 2023, detailed her discovery of Iyanya’s purported affair with Tonto Dikeh.
Following the release of the book, Iyanya revealed that someone he was pursuing a romantic relationship with became hesitant about getting involved with him.
Iyanya shared, “The accusations from Yvonne Nelson’s side are unbelievable. Those accusations almost jeopardized my current relationship. I was conversing with an ordinary, non-famous girl, but once that book was out, everything became uncertain. The girl started feeling like, ‘Hey, can I trust this guy? Have you really changed? Are you not going to treat me the same way?'”
In essence, Iyanya disclosed that Yvonne Nelson’s allegations had a significant impact on his personal relationships, creating doubts and uncertainties that nearly affected his current romantic involvement.