As Citizens, We Must Do Everything in Our Power to Champion Peace, Reekado Banks Speaks on State of the Nation

As Citizens, We Must Do Everything in Our Power to Champion Peace, Reekado Banks Speaks on State of the Nation

- Singer Reekado Banks has delivered a charge for fellow Nigerians in a Twitter post

- The music star stressed the importance of championing peace amid all that is going on in the country

- Reekado’s post sparked mixed reactions from his followers on social media

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More Nigerian celebrities are using their platforms to speak about issues in the country and the latest to do so is former Mavin Records artiste, Reekado Banks.

Taking to his official Twitter page, the Problem crooner submitted that the country is on the verge of civil war and he accused those in power of doing all they can to enable the development. According to him, they thrive in havoc.

As Citizens, We Must Do Everything in Our Power to Champion Peace, Reekado Banks Speaks on State of the Nation
Reekado Banks speaks on state of the nation, calls for peace. Photo: @reekadobanks
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"Nigeria is on the brink of civil war & the politicians are doing everything to enable it because their schemes thrive in havoc & when there’s a divide."

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Reekado, however, had a piece of advice for fellow Nigerians in the country. The singer said that citizens are most likely to bear the brunt of such a disaster if it ever comes to pass.

He, therefore, stressed the importance of championing peace in spite of all that is happening in the country.

In his words:

"As citizens, who will suffer the most from this impending disaster, we must do everything within our power to champion peace."

See his post below:

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The singer also managed to stir reactions from his followers with the post. Read some comments sighted on his page below:

@ark_PR wrote:

"Nigeria is not on the brink of any civil war. Let's reduce the talk about that narrative abeg."

@gozzygizle wrote:

"Nigeria is not on the brink of any civil war. If anything, Nigeria is on the brink of rebirth."

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@zo_ehi wrote:

"Thank you for using this platform to preach peace."

@devibe_700 wrote:

"The first celebrity I’m seeing who’s talking about this apart from samklef!. May God bless you bro. Many of your colleagues have forgotten that no country no fans!"

@skyprince1980 said:

"No peace for the evil politicians and I appreciate your efforts in tweeting this today, so many of your kind are so afraid to talk. Weldon Reekado banks."

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Similarly, Legit.ng previously reported that singer J Martins penned a note to former president Goodluck Jonathan on Instagram.

He spoke about the current state of the nation while making a comparison to Jonathan’s administration. The singer also pleaded with the ex-president to forgive those who betrayed him in the past and pray for his government

Source: Legit.ng

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Adeyinka Odutuyo Adeyinka Odutuyo is a lifestyle and entertainment journalist with over four years of working experience at Legit.ng. He is currently the deputy HOD of the Gossip and Entertainment Desk. Adeyinka holds a degree in Linguistics and Communication Studies from Osun State University, Osogbo. He graduated in 2016. He emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2020 and 2021. Contact: adeyinka.odutuyo@corp.legit.ng