Burna Boy Warns VeryDarkMan About Activism Risks

Social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, disclosed that singer Burna Boy warned him about the risks of fighting for Nigerians, stating that those he advocates for could eventually turn against him and "put a knife" in his neck. VeryDarkMan recounted Burna Boy's advice during a discussion about the challenges of activism, emphasizing that fighting for Nigerians can be exhausting.

Burna Boy reportedly expressed empathy for VeryDarkMan's situation, praying for him and acknowledging the backlash he faced despite his achievements. VeryDarkMan referenced a past incident where Burna Boy encountered negative reactions in the UK, noting that some Nigerians called for his cancellation despite previously celebrating his international success.

This exchange highlights the difficulties faced by public figures advocating for social issues in Nigeria.