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Why I sometimes sleep inside coffin -Charly Boy

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By Orji Onyekwere Septuagenarian singer, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy, has stirred the hornet’s nest after he admitted that he sometimes sleeps in a coffin he kept in his house. The maverick singer made this revelation while featuring in the recent episode of ‘The Honest Bunch’. The veteran

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Charly Boy kicks as Melaye shares video from his Dubai christmas vacation

Ihesiulo Grace 22 December 2023 0

Veteran Nigerian entertainer, Charly Boy has knocked the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the 2023 Kogi Governorship election, Dino Melaye for going on vacation in Dubai after he lost the November 11 off-cycle election to the candidate of the the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Usman Ododo. Naija News recalls that […]

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Where are new naira notes – Charly Boy

Ihesiulo Grace 23 April 2023 0

Veteran Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has raised an alarm that the newly redesigned N1000, N500, and N200 notes have gone out of circulation. DAILY POST reported that the Supreme Court in March ruled that the old version of the Naira notes shall continue to be legal tender with the new Naira notes […]

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I used to place Soyinka on pedestal – Charly Boy

Ihesiulo Grace 8 April 2023 0

Veteran Nigerian singer, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, said Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has reduced himself to a “boyiboyi” (common errand boy in local parlance ) for corrupt politicians. The Nwata Miss crooner was reacting to the playwright’s recent criticism of supporters of Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party. Charley Boy said […]

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Revive your mindset, Charly Boy tells youths

Ihesiulo Grace 17 June 2021 0

Musician, producer and activist, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, has called on Nigerian youths to revive their mindsets in order to remedy the country. Oputa, who gave the advice, as part of activities to mark his belated 70th birthday, noted that there was hope for the country.According to him, there are exceptional […]

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“Why i apologized to my Lesbian daughter” – Charly Boy

Ihesiulo Grace 13 June 2021 0

Charles Oputa, the popular entertainer cum good governance activist, who is also known as Charly Boy has explained why he apologized to his lesbian daughter, Dewy Oputa after she accused him of neglect. Recall that Dewy had called out her father on Instagram, when he revealed how he felt about her sexuality. Charly Boy had […]

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I finally accepted my daughter’s sexuality after several month – Charly Boy

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2020 0

Popular known musician  Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy who is the son of respected jurist, Chukwudifu Oputa, said he tried not to overreact when his daughter spoke about her sexuality because he didn’t want to dire their relationship.it finally revealed that it took him several month before accepting his daughter sexuality. Daily Times reports. The […]

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Oyedepo has blinded Ibiyeomie, Charly Boy speaks for Daddy Freeze

Ihesiulo Grace 8 September 2020 0

Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, took to his Instagram handle to condemn and respond to Pastor David Ibiyeomie’s threats to a popular On-Air Personality (OAP), Daddy Freeze, Daily Times gathered. He also warned that If Ibiyeomie has decided to make Freeze a topic, he will make the pastor his ‘assignment’. This social media […]

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BBNaija: Charly Boy condemns Nigerian Youths

Ihesiulo Grace 10 August 2020 0

Former President of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy has taken a swipe at Nigerian youths for taking more interest in the ongoing Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show over important national issues. Daily Times gathered that he took to his official Twitter page on […]

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Charly Boy features Oritse Femi in new song, Mumu Don Do

Ihesiulo Grace 25 June 2020 0

Nigerian showbiz maestro, singer and activist, Charly Boy has released a new hit single titled ‘Mumu Don Do, featuring singer and performer, Oritse Femi. Charly Boy disclosed that the collaboration with Double Wahala crooner was a gift to his numerous and every supportive fans as he recently marked his 70th birthday. According to him, the […]

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How I got my break in life, Charly Boy reminisces at 70

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2020 0

 Maverick Nigerian singer, songwriter and showbiz maestro, Charles Oputa (Charly Boy) has given an insight on how he got his break in Life as he clocks 70. Oputa who is the son of late renowned Jurist, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) as he marked his […]

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I hate fake pastors, I vow to expose them – Charly Boy

Ihesiulo Grace 29 February 2020 0

Veteran singer, Charles Oputa, also known as Charly Boy has revealed that 96 per cent of Nigerian pastors are fake. Charly Boy who disclosed in an interview with Goldmyne vowed to start calling their names. READ ALSO: Charly Boy reacts to President Buhari’s re-election He also claimed to have witnessed how some clergymen capitalize on […]

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Charly boy loses mother

Ihesiulo Grace 10 October 2019 0

The mother of popular entertainer, Charly Boy, and wife of  former Supreme court  justice,Chukwudifu Oputa has died at age 101. Charly Boy announced the death on his Facebook handle on Thursday. He said: “I wish to announce the death of our Mother Mrs Margaret Ntianu Oputa nee Onumonu which occurred Tuesday the 8th of October, […]

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Charly Boy’s ‘Our Mumu Don Do’ reacts to Deji Adeyanju’s resignation

Ihesiulo Grace 15 March 2019

Two days ago, human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju resigned from the ‘Our Mumu Don Do’ coalition, alleging that his partner, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, betrayed him and their cause while he was locked up for 78 days in prison. Reacting to his resignation and allegation against Charly Boy, the movement issued a statement today […]

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It Was Hard For My Parents To Accept I Am A Lesbian – Dewy Oputa

Ihesiulo Grace 22 July 2018 0

It came as a rude shock to Nigerians when Charly Boy’s daughter, Dewy Oputa, revealed on social media that she is a lesbian. She made this known on Instagram during the week by sharing photos and a video of herself and her girlfriend. While speaking with Sunday Scoop, Dewy said she shared the post because […]

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#BBNaija: Charly Boy wants reality show banned, give reasons

Ihesiulo Grace 23 April 2018 0

Charlyboy has called for an outright ban of the Big Brother Naija reality show. Charlyboy said the reality show should be banned due to its negative impact on Nigerian youths. While speaking to an online source, the activist wondered what moral value the show had impacted the Nigerian youths. Charly Boy said, “If I had […]

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“None of una go die better” Charly Boy blasts FG for fighting Nnamdi Kanu

Ihesiulo Grace 27 March 2018 0

Media personality Charly Boy, AKA Area Fada is criticizing the Nigerian government for fighting Biafra leader Nnamdi Kanu but failing to fight Boko Haram and Fulani herdsmen.   Area Fada said the government began Operation Python Dance, sending soldiers to the South East to fight Nnamdi Kanu and pro-Biafra supporters. However, rather than employ the […]

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#ResumeOrResign protests suspended

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2017 0

The Concerned Nigerians Group calling for the resignation and resumption of President Muhammadu Buhari will suspend its protests today, a day after its members were attacked at the Wuse Market, Abuja yesterday. A co-convener of the group, Charles Oputa, said that the group is planning a new strategy on how to continue pursuing its cause. […]

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Wuse Market shut as clash assumes ethnic dimension

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2017 0

An attempt by #ResumeorResign protesters to take their message to Wuse Market in Abuja ended with an inter-tribal clash. The movement, led by Charles Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, were attacked at the market by supporters of President Buhari. The attack, and a resulting retaliation, forced the police to close the market. Traders were […]

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Charly Boy attacked in Wuse Market, Abuja

Ihesiulo Grace 15 August 2017 0

There has been sporadic shooting, and some violence around Wuse Market, Abuja. The violence started after singer, Charly Boy, was pelted with stones by an angry mob. The leader of the #ResumeorResign protests is said to have narrowly escaped mob action from traders at the market. There is now a heavy presence of armed security […]