Nigerian singer Davido has addressed accusations of hypocrisy after he lamented about injustice in Nigeria, with many calling him out over his friendship with Seyi Tinubu.
Davido's Initial Post
The singer took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his frustration, writing: "I can't lie we entertainers .. we Dey fuckup I won't lie including me … we need to speak up … it's too much injustice goin on .. our country don go."
Mixed Reactions
His post sparked a wave of mixed reactions from Nigerians. One X user responded: "Na God go punish you and your family Go and do that performative rubbish in your City Boys group chat and get tf out of my face with all this pretentious nonsense. Na foolish Nigerians I blame."
Davido's Clarification
In response, Davido cleared the air with a series of points: "1. I no Dey part of any city boy group 2. When I called out the government on American media you guys rained curses on me 3 . I've been friends with ST for years and that's were it stops and i call and complain to him all the time .. even in person 4 . GOD PURNISH UR GENERATION."
Further Reactions
Despite his clarification, many Nigerians continued to call him out on X. Eventually, Davido announced he was going to bed, writing: "I dey go sleep abeg una own too much."
The controversy highlights the ongoing debate about the role of celebrities in speaking out against societal issues in Nigeria.
