Charly Boy urges focus on electoral integrity, criticizes distractions

Charly Boy urges focus on electoral integrity, criticizes distractions

Veteran entertainer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy or Area Fada, has called for a shift in national discourse toward electoral integrity ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Tuesday, Charly Boy criticized what he described as unnecessary distractions dominating public attention. “I don’t know why they do the things they do, but it seems to me silly and petty,” he said. “Those are …

Bus Stop Renaming Is More Of Distraction, Race For 2027 Has Already Begun – Charly Boy - News360 Info - Breaking News, Nigerian News and Multimedia, World News.

Veteran Nigerian entertainer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has described the controversial renaming of a prominent Lagos bus stop after his name as a distraction. News360 Info reports that the Bariga Local Council Development Area recently replaced “Charly Boy Bus Stop” with “Olamide Badoo Bus Stop,” honouring the popular rapper cum music executive. […] The post Bus Stop Renaming Is More Of Distraction, Race For 2027 Has Already…

Charly Boy: Why the bus stop in Bariga was named after me - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment

Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment Charles Oputa, the activist popularly known as Charly Boy, says he’s unbothered over the renaming of a bus stop initially dedicated in his honour by the Bariga Local Council Development Area (LCDA).  The veteran singer also revealed how the Charly Boy Bus Stop in Gbagada community came to bear his name. The bus stop was recently […] The post Charly Boy: Why the bus s…

Charly Boy Shares Origin of Iconic Gbagada Bus Stop Named After Him

Veteran Nigerian entertainer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has revealed the story behind the naming of the now-renamed “Charly Boy” bus stop in The post Charly Boy Shares Origin of Iconic Gbagada Bus Stop Named After Him appeared first on The Herald.

‘Let’s Face 2027 Elections,’ Charly Boy Dismisses Bus Stop Renaming Controversy

Veteran entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, on July 28, 2025, urged Nigerians to shift focus toward the 2027 general elections, brushing aside the recent renaming of a bus stop in his honour to “Olamide Baddo Bus Stop” in Lagos. Speaking during an interview on Nigeria Info FM, Charly Boy, aged 74, described the decision by the Lagos State Government as a minor distraction, stating, “Let’s not waste energy on pe…

Charly Boy Bus Stop Renamed to Olamide: Community Tribute Revealed

A Nigerian entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa—better known by his stage name Charly Boy—has shed light on the origins of a Lagos bus stop formerly bearing…