Nigerian Celebrity Disk jockey and singer, Florence Ifeoluwa ‘Dj Cuppy’ Otedola, opens up about her silence on the #EndSARS campaign .
DJ Cuppy
The “Gelato” crooner and daughter of Nigerian Billionaire, Femi Otedola, who is arguably the most engaged celebrity on ‘Twitter Nigeria’, was challenged by ‘tweeps’, and her ‘cupcakes’ for her silence on the #EndSARS campaign.
After been dragged on ‘Twitter Nigeria’ for not lending her influential voice to support the ongoing nationwide #EndSARS campaign and protest, Dj Cuppy finally breaks the silence via a social media post on the 9th of October 2020.
Dj Cuppy tweeted an open apology to everyone hurt by her silence on the ongoing discussion and then went further took take a stand. The post reads:
Going against the advice of those around me, but it doesn’t feel right. Silence can say so much. My fellow Nigerians, forgive me for taking so long to comment... I would be lying if I said I’m DIRECTLY affected by SARS but a lot of my Cupcakes are and that’s enough for me to care. I stand behind the movement to #EndPoliceBrutality AND #EndSARS ??
Going against the advice of those around me, but it doesn’t feel right. Silence can say so much. My fellow Nigerians, forgive me for taking so long to comment...
— Cuppy (@cuppymusic) October 9, 2020
I would lying if I said I’m DIRECTLY affected by SARS but a lot of my Cupcakes are and that’s enough for me to care. I stand behind the movement to #EndPoliceBrutality AND #EndSARS 🇳🇬
— Cuppy (@cuppymusic) October 9, 2020
