The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Wednesday don call for dem to scrap the Big Brother Naija reality show, wey una sabi as BBNaija.
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“Nigerian youths are fond of accusing and abusing our leaders. Stop abusing them. Contribute your own quota. Let’s wear our thinking caps and begin to act like the real future leaders that we are.
“In the last general election, the total number of votes cast was around 27 million while over 170 million people voted during the 2019 Big Brother Naija reality show.
“This is a practical reality of who Nigerian youths are and where our priorities lie as Nigerians.
“The funny side in all of these is that we still go to bed, have a good sleep and wake up with the hope to meet a Nigeria we didn’t create. Nigerian Youths! Nigerian Youths!! Nigerians Youths!!!
“Unfortunately, every time I talk about this kind of attitude, everyone just laugh and move on. What kind of nation are we building?
“When people say this country, or what kind of country is this, they are indirectly saying these people – it is the people that make a country; so what kind of Nigerian youths are we?”
The monarch kon suggest a new reality show, wey go project the country values and tradition.
He yarn leaders of the National Youth Council of Nigeria to work out plans on the show, wey go be called, “The Big Nigeria Reality Show”.
