Popular content creator Asherkine is facing backlash online after viewers accused him of staging his latest viral giveaway video.
The controversy began after a clip surfaced showing the influencer flying a woman from Ogun State to South Africa, where he treated her to a luxury makeover and an expensive experience.
In the video, the woman was introduced as a salesgirl he reportedly met by chance, a storyline that quickly captured attention and helped the clip gain massive traction online.
However, some social media users began investigating the woman’s online presence and claimed she already appeared to live a comfortable lifestyle before the video.
Screenshots circulating on social media allegedly show past luxury posts and previous interactions between her and Asherkine, fueling speculation that the encounter may have been planned rather than spontaneous.
The development has sparked heated debate across social platforms.
Critics accuse the content creator of fabricating scenarios to generate views and engagement, while supporters argue that even if the video was staged, his content still spreads positivity and helps people.
Asherkine has built a large following through giveaway-style videos that often include shopping sprees, bill payments, and international trips for strangers.
While the content has earned him millions of followers, it has also attracted ongoing skepticism about how authentic the encounters are.
The latest South Africa giveaway video has now become one of the most widely discussed clips online, with many users continuing to question what actually happened behind the scenes.
so I met this girl … 💐 pic.twitter.com/VyPQPijRse
— THE KINE 🌕🖤 (@asher_kine) March 9, 2026
