Songwriter and social activist, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has vowed to join forces with Buhari for a revolution against corruption in Nigeria.
He disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.According to him, “I cannot stand back and watch my country, my home get looted to the point of monumental destructiveness.
While declaring support for president Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war, he enjoined all and sundry to throw weight behind the anti-corruption fight saying that if corruption is left uncheck it would bring the country to its knees.
His word: “In the life of every human being, there comes a moment when we must make a stand for that which matters.
“Those who are capable of helping the government recover loots for our benefit are intimidated by fear of death. I am prepared to lead a national revolution against corruption and in support of President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti corruption war.
“This is part of my nationalistic engagement to help PMB root out corruption and mindless political criminality out of the Nigerian polity.
“Nigerians must rise in unison to fight corruption because if we fail today, our suffering will not end and many of us will die for nothing. Our failure as a country is our fault as a people.
“For decades, I have never heard thieves return so much money to the system. I urge all of us to shine our eyes, so that we will not use our hands to spoil what is left of our future because the stealing is too much.”
On the role of the EFCC in the ongoing anti-corruption war, the music icon reiterated his readiness to rally support for the anti-graft agency and its sister agencies in this regard.
“I will meet with EFCC boss, ICPC boss, Police boss and all those trying to give this country renewed hope. Very soon, the voice of ordinary Nigerians will be so loud that the interest of the frustrated Nigerians will be a priority.”
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