In a series of deleted Instagram Stories posted by @dabotalawson, former reality TV star Dabota Lawson traded harsh allegations with beauty entrepreneur Adeola Diiadem. The feud quickly escalated into accusations regarding business ethics and personal lifestyle claims, attracting commentary from mutual industry associates. Media personality Shade Ladipo also jumped into the conversation to critique both parties.
Documenting the clash, *Pulse Nigeria* reported that “Reality TV Stars Dabota Lawson, Adeola Diadem drag each other into explosive feud, friends weigh in”. Additionally, *Gistlover* shared that “Shade Ladipo mocks Diiadem and Dabota Lawson amid ongoing drama”.
Public squabbles among lifestyle influencers often highlight the intense commercial rivalries existing beneath the surface of Lagos’s luxury beauty market. While short-term engagement spikes for both brands, prolonged conflicts risk damaging corporate partnerships and endorsement deals. Watch whether either party issues a formal cease-and-desist or an official public apology.
Source: Instagram (@dabotalawson) — https://www.instagram.com/dabotalawson, August 14, 2026
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