Famous Nigerian entertainer, Charly Boy, popularly known as Area Father has shared some of his experiences as an activist working to promote good governance. The artist who started the “Our Mumu Don Do” movement recounted in a tweet on Wednesday how security personnel had once physically assaulted and even imprisoned him.
According to him. Some of his ugly experiences from 1966 till date. Has made him “soft like butter”, saying he has seen it all.
The tweet reads,
“As an individual, a citizen of this once great country and the Area Fada, I can say that I have seen it all, and now am soft like butter.
“I was young when the Union Jack was lowered into oblivion. I saw hope perish in 1966 and the wanton destruction that followed in 1967.
“I watched my beloved father clear a path to national healing in 1999. I have seen even more since then. I sabi how water enters coconut. I have been brutalized, tear gassed, locked up for months, rendered poor by our nonsensical security force”.
Cc: https://twitter.com/AreaFada1/status/1668951278360186881?s=20