John Boyega’s Pounded Yam Comment Sparks Dating Speculation

Nigerian-British actor John Boyega has sparked dating speculation after a playful exchange with American actress Lashontae Heckard on social media. Responding to a post about pounded yam and egusi, Boyega joked that the meal was a “tactical weapon” for cancelling weekend plans and called Heckard “lover.” She replied in the same light-hearted tone, saying she still enjoys being outside when summer arrives. Neither actor has confirmed that they are in a relationship or planning to marry.

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