We entertainers need to speak up – Davido speaks amid rising insecurity

Davido, the Nigerian singer, has said entertainers are not doing enough to speak out against the country’s growing insecurity.
The singer, via the microblogging platform X formerly Twitter called on entertainers to speak more about the challenges facing the country.
In the post, Davido admitted that entertainers, including himself, had not done enough to speak out against injustice and the worsening state of affairs in Nigeria.
He added that Nigerian entertainers must begin using their platforms to draw attention to the problems affecting citizens.
He wrote, “I can’t lie, we entertainers… we dey f**k up, I won’t lie, including me. We need to speak up. It’s too much injustice going on. Our country don go.”
The singer also maintained that he is not part of any “City Boy” group, insisting that he had spoken against the government in the past.
This comes after a social media user criticised him for not being sincere
“I no dey part of any City Boy group. When I called out the government on American media, you guys rained curses on me,” Davido wrote.
He added that his relationship with “ST” was only personal and did not mean he belonged to any political group.
The singer added, “I’ve been friends with ST for years and that’s where it stops, and I call and complain to him all the time, even in person.
“God punish your generation.”






