KWAM 1 Cancels His 67th. Birthday Carnival Because Of Hardship In Nigeria.
K1 De Ultimate (Wasiu Ayinde)
By Our Reporter
Fuji music icon, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, a.k.a. KWAM1, who will turn 67 on March 3, has cancelled any form of carnival to celebrate the birthday in view of the prevailing economic situation of the country.
KWAM 1, who is also the Olori Omo Oba of Ijebuland, urged his family and well wishers to reach to the needy in the society to celebrate the day.
According to a statement Successful People Magazine got, the birthday of this music icon is always the day his family members, friends and associates, fans and well wishers across the world, gather to celebrate with him.
The statement reads: “To the glory of
“Now that the day is near and inside of me, there is nothing much happening in our country Nigeria to warrant me celebrating at this point in time.
“Many people are praying for survival at this point, to feed well is a big issue for many, and as someone that benefits from many of this people crying and lamenting, I share in their pains and see no reason I should be celebrating.
“Yes, I agree what our country is passing through now is not permanent and government is trying in a possible way to get things fixed and I believe God Almighty shall open ways and better direction for the leadership of our dear country.
“I, hereby, implore and request all my loved ones, instead of coming to celebrate, eat and drink at this time, please choose this my coming birthday celebration to help someone nearer to you.
”To at least secure a living at this critical period of our nation’s travail to share however small tbe gift to people.
“God Almighty shall replenish your pockets in multiple fold as you choose to get along with me on this.
“I thank you immensely and I shall live to appreciate you all very much till my last day on this planet earth.”
KWAM1 had earlier, in a trending video on social media, lamented over the worrisome hardship the masses are being subjected to because of the economic challenges in the country. He appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to quickly intervene in the situation.
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