Published: November 2, 2025 | Source: Anything Celebrity
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The Nigerian entertainment scene woke up to serious drama after Peller publicly accused TikTok personality Jarvis of being involved in money laundering. The claim, made during a live session, sparked strong reactions online — with many tagging the EFCC and asking for an investigation. This post breaks down what was said, whether the EFCC is involved, and what the accusation could mean for both creators.
What did Peller say about Jarvis?
Short answer: During a TikTok livestream Peller claimed that some people send Jarvis large gifts and that the money is later split 50/50 — implying the gifts may be used to “clean” funds.
More detail: Peller’s tone was angry and the allegation came across as a blunt public claim rather than a careful statement backed by evidence. That’s why the comment exploded across social platforms almost immediately.
Did EFCC open an investigation?
Short answer: No official EFCC statement or confirmed investigation has been published yet.
What to know: Social media has been saying “EFCC observing,” but that appears to be user speculation and blogger amplification. Until the EFCC posts a press release or a reputable national news outlet confirms a probe, treat the story as an unverified allegation.
Related: How Peller Used “Bad English” to Become a Star in Nigeria
Can TikTok gifts be used for money laundering?
Short answer: In theory yes, because gifts convert to real money. In practice it would be risky and noticeable.
Explanation: TikTok gifts are bought with real money, sent during livestreams, and later converted by creators to cash. Someone could try to hide the origin of funds by sending gifts, but payment platforms monitor unusual activity. Large or repeated unusual transfers can trigger checks by platforms or regulators.
Could this hurt Jarvis’s career?
Short answer: Very likely, at least in the short term.
Why: Reputation matters in entertainment. Even an unproven link to money laundering can scare off brands, reduce trust among fans, and invite intense press scrutiny. Jarvis may need a clear public response or legal action to protect their name.
Could Peller face legal trouble for making the claim?
Short answer: Yes. Public accusations without proof can lead to defamation claims under Nigerian law.
What that means: If Jarvis chooses to sue, Peller would need to justify his claim in court. That could turn an emotional livestream into a legal fight.
What are Nigerians saying online?
Short answer: Reactions are mixed — some believe Peller, others say he spoke in anger.
Snapshot of the reaction: Social feeds show heated debate: some users applaud speak-up culture, others warn about ruining reputations with unverified claims. The phrase “Peller don talk too much” and similar reactions are trending in different forms across platforms.
Related: TikTok Star Peller Buys N350 Million Mansion in Lagos
Reported by Anything Celebrity – Nigeria’s hub for entertainment gist and celebrity updates.
