Should Davido and Other Celebrities Speak Up More for Nigerians?

Davido’s reported attempt to draw Donald Trump’s attention to an issue has renewed criticism of Nigerian celebrities who speak up only when matters affect them personally. Some Nigerians argue that celebrities, pastors, politicians and wealthy figures often remain silent on issues affecting ordinary people. These include Nigerian students whose plans to study or work in the United States were disrupted by restrictive immigration policies. The bigger question is whether influential Nigerians should use their platforms more consistently, especially when policies abroad or at home affect vulnerable citizens.

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