Veteran entertainer Charles Oputa, often known as Charly Boy, has revealed how former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi surprised him with a ‘Ghana Must Go’ bag.
In a post on his X handle, the socio-political activist stated that at around 1 a.m., he received a call from Obi, who said he [Obi] planned to pay him a courtesy visit around 5 a.m.
The musician stated that despite his busy schedule, he obliged, and the former governor arrived at his house with the Ghana Must Go bag including some fruits.
In pidgin English, Charly Boy wrote, “as I come downstairs to meet him, na so I see one big Ghana Must Go by the entrance of my sitting room. I look at the bag, I just dey wonder, Wetin fit dey inside this bag?
“We siddon gist about Nigeria, about politics, about family, etc, for almost 2 hours.
“Na so Obi come say, ‘See small thing I bring for you.’ I said, Thank you, sir, without even opening it.
“As Obi waka go, I say make I peep inside this bag. My people, you can never imagine wetin full inside this bag.
“Inside the bag was 3bottles of roasted ground nuts. Many alligator pepper, kolanuts, pawpaw, oranges, agara, mangos, bananas etc etc. wey Obi pack by himself.
“I just don’t know when I fall for ground begin laugh.
“As i call am to thank am, He say, ‘Senior I no fit give you money, but I fit give you this one, na my hand pick.’ Which kind of native intelligence pass this one?”
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