Ahead of the forthcoming 2023 presidential election, veteran Nigerian entertainer and activist, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly recognized as Charly Boy or Area Fada, has recognized starvation and stomach infrastructure as causes some youths are backing old politicians.
Charly Boy, who described the 2023 election as an opportunity to actualize the ‘Dream Nigeria’, defined that for the nation to survive the multifaceted challenges confronting it, the individuals should look for a new chief with human sympathy, integrity, monitor file, who has come to govern and not simply to win an election.
Speaking throughout an interview with Pegars, the entertainer disclosed that his support for the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi was borne out of his dedication to assist in securing the future of youths in the nation.
He additionally famous that this was the first time he would be supporting a candidate.
“I have by no means supported any candidate since my journey as an activist. This is the first time I am supporting a candidate as a result of that’s the place you can discover the majority of the youth. So something to assist them reclaim their future, I am all down for it.
“The salvation of this nation lies in the arms of distinctive individuals like the younger ones and someway I’m starting to see a re-awakening. So I’m comfortable that there’s this reawakening and they are taking cost of their future and as a father, I can’t simply wait for the dream of the younger Nigerians to come by means of.
“We are not looking for an angel but a servant in the form of a leader”, he mentioned.
While urging Nigerians, particularly the youth not to miss the alternative that would be offered subsequent yr to vote the proper leaders, he warned that failure to vote properly, “people might end up wishing President Muhammadu Buhari was still in power.”