Nigerian content creator and streamer Carter Efe has responded to Babcock University’s threat of legal action following allegations that he falsely claimed to have graduated from the institution with a first-class degree.
The controversy began after the entertainer made the claim during an interview and later shared what was alleged to be a forged academic certificate on social media. The university has since distanced itself from the document and announced plans to take legal action against those responsible for the alleged forgery.
Babcock University Announces Legal Action
The dispute emerged after Carter Efe reportedly stated during an interview with content creator Egungun of Lagos that he graduated from Babcock University with a First Class degree.
He later posted what was presented as his academic certificate on X (formerly Twitter), prompting reactions online.
In response, Babcock University stated that it would pursue legal action against individuals responsible for the alleged forged certificate, emphasizing the importance of protecting the integrity of its academic records and qualifications.
Carter Efe Responds During Live Stream
Addressing the controversy during a live stream, Carter Efe appeared to dismiss the university’s legal threat with a humorous response.
The streamer joked that anyone from Babcock University seeking to meet him would first have to pay a ₦100,000 ticket fee before they could see him.
His comments quickly circulated across social media, adding another chapter to the ongoing public exchange between the entertainer and the institution.
Controversy Continues Online
The incident has generated widespread discussion online, with social media users expressing mixed reactions to both the university’s decision to pursue legal action and Carter Efe’s response.
As of the time of the report, Babcock University had maintained its position on taking legal steps over the alleged forgery, while Carter Efe has publicly dismissed the matter through his remarks during the livestream.
Conclusion
The dispute between Carter Efe and Babcock University continues to attract public attention following the university’s decision to pursue legal action over an alleged forged certificate. Whether the matter proceeds to court remains to be seen, but the controversy has already sparked significant debate across social media.
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