Nigerian singer Terry Apala has shared a touching story about the support he received from Wizkid during one of the toughest moments of his life. The artist revealed that immediately after he regained his freedom from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Wizkid was the very first person to reach out.
“The day I was released from EFCC custody, Wizkid was the first person to call me immediately I turned my phone on,” Terry Apala said.
This revelation has sparked discussions online, with many fans praising Wizkid for showing genuine concern behind the scenes.
What Happened to Terry Apala?
Terry Apala was taken into EFCC custody earlier this year over an alleged fraud case. News of his arrest circulated widely, leaving fans curious about his situation. His release came as a relief, but what caught many by surprise was the story of who stood by him once he was free.
How Did Wizkid Support Terry Apala?
According to Terry, Wizkid wasted no time in checking up on him. As soon as he switched his phone back on, the Grammy-winning star called to show support. This gesture highlights Wizkid’s reputation for looking out for fellow artists, even when he doesn’t make it public.

For Terry, this wasn’t just a celebrity-to-celebrity moment — it was a reminder of genuine friendship and brotherhood in the music industry.
Why Is This Story Gaining Attention?
Fans are fascinated because Wizkid is often described as private and reserved. Hearing that he personally reached out to Terry Apala paints a different picture of the singer — one that shows care and loyalty beyond music.
On social media, reactions have been filled with admiration. Many are applauding Wizkid for quietly extending a hand of support without seeking attention.

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