Comedian Buchi Accuses US-Based Partner of Ex-Wife of Assaulting Daughter and Seizing Personal Belongings

Nigerian comedian Buchi accuses his ex-wife’s US-based partner of beating his daughter and seizing her phone in a series of heated social media posts.

By: AXL Media

Published: Apr 21, 2026, 5:56 AM EDT

Source: Information for this report was sourced from Legit.ng

Public Outcry Over Alleged Domestic Abuse

The Nigerian entertainment industry has been alerted to a brewing domestic crisis involving the popular comedian Onyebuchi Ojieh, known professionally as Buchi. According to a series of volatile social media updates, the humor merchant has publicly called out Jubril Isede, a US-based man currently involved with Buchi’s ex-wife, Claire. The comedian alleges that Isede has engaged in physical violence against his young daughter, sparking a heated online confrontation that has drawn significant attention from fans and child welfare advocates alike.

Accusations of Physical Assault and Seizure

Buchi’s grievances center on specific incidents where he claims Isede mistreated the child under the guise of parental authority. According to the comedian’s Instagram posts, the US-based man allegedly beat the young girl and seized her mobile phone, a move Buchi interprets as an attempt to isolate the child from her father. The comedian mocked Isede’s behavior, suggesting that the man was inappropriately trying to project a father figure image through intimidation rather than care.

Allegations of Facilitation by Family Members

The conflict has expanded beyond the two men, as Buchi has also directed his anger toward his ex-wife’s family. According to the artist, Jubril’s sister, Ruqi Isede, allegedly gave her brother approval to physically discipline the child. Buchi vowed to expose every individual who has played a role in what he describes as the theft and mistreatment of his children. The comedian’s posts suggest a deep rooted frustration with a domestic situation he feels has become increasingly dangerous for his offspring.