Veteran Nigerian entertainer and activist, Charly Boy, has issued an apology to Nigerians following the circulation of a viral photo showing him sitting in a wheelchair at the airport.
The photo sparked varied reactions, with concerns raised about his health as a cancer survivor.
Taking to Twitter on Saturday, Charly Boy reassured everyone that he was in good health and not sick.
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He clarified that he had simply been fatigued after an extended period of walking and had requested assistance from airport officials to push him in the wheelchair.
He wrote: “I apologize if I made anybody worry about me.
“No be say anything dey do me. I just lazy/tired as I dey waka upandown for airport. So I tell officials make dem just dey push me around.”
Charly Boy in the same post, also found time for humour, joking that he was not trying to mimic Nigeria’s Chief Justice, whom some netizens alleged disguised while in London to see President-elect, Bola Tinubu.
“I no dey form Chief Justice oooo and I no disguise myself to go see Tinubu for London sha,” he also said.