ALSORead: Toni Payne "I wish you the best" writes 9ice's ex-wife to singer

See her tweets below:

Even though 9ice has publicly come forward to apologize that Payne did not cheat on him, Payne reveals the lasting effect of the messy divorce and bad publicity their short-lived marriage created for her career.

In a series of tweets, the mother of one spoke about how her hardwork was reduced to the drama of being somebody’s ex-wife and how this informed her decision to stay away and never work as a publicist in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

ALSORead: 9ice 'I remain friends with Toni Payne,' singer reveals

9ice and Toni Payne separated in 2010 after having a son together Zion. They were married for a year. They officially divorced shortly after.

Before becoming a spoken word poet, Toni Payne tried her hands on artiste management. She managed late Zara and Nigerian rap star Olamide.