Deputy President William Ruto son, Nick Ruto has finally responded to a video that is doing rounds on social media showing a man putting a necklace on him.

In the video, Nick is seen seated at a dinner table, a man of Asian origin is then seen taking the necklace and putting it around his neck as people who are witnessing cheer them up.

The video sparked alot of debate with some quarters suggesting that Nick is embracing gay activities and that the Man who gifted him the necklace was his lover.

In a Facebook post, Nick responded to the claims, asking Kenyans to understand the value of friendship, saying the necklace was a birthday gift.

"Build your circle and celebrate each other. If you can, gift your friends the best you can on their special occasions like Birthdays, Anniversaries, weddings e.t.c." he posted.

Adding "“This will help you understand the value of friendship and comprehend that gifting a friend of same or opposite gender does not amount to sexual/erotic relationship,”