Davido Criticised for Halting Plans to Help Viral Hawker Alleged to Be a Man, OBO Claps Back

Davido Criticised for Halting Plans to Help Viral Hawker Alleged to Be a Man, OBO Claps Back

  • Davido has also reacted to the viral reports of a street hawker who has been alleged to be a man and not a lady
  • The DMW boss, who had called on his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, to help the hawker, has dropped interest
  • Davido also responded to a man who urged him to help the hawker irrespective of gender

Nigerian music star and DMW label boss David Adeleke Davido appeared to have dropped interest in assisting a viral street hawker who recently made headlines.

The reason for Davido's action is not far from reports claiming the hawker who poses as a girl is a boy named Sultan.

Davido and street hawker
Davido has aborted plans to help a street hawker. Credit: @davido
Source: Instagram

Legit.ng recalls reporting that skit maker Brain Jotter also expressed displeasure at the hawker's action as he confirmed he was a man.

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In a tweet via his X account, Davido, who had called on his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state, to assist the hawker, has now told him to abort the mission.

He wrote:

"Excellency dem job us !! Dem say nah man ABORT MISSION."

See his post below:

In another post, Davido replied to a netizen who told him to help the hawker irrespective of gender.

He wrote:

"U get money na .. ur last name nah ‘Adeleke’.. go help am.'"

See the post below:

People react as Davido halts plans to help hawker

Legit.ng compiled some of the comments that trailed Davido's tweet. See them below:

next_autos:

"So they no Dey help man? Wetin man do man."

limitless_acg01:

"DJ play me, "Wetin man dey face for this world no be small, it's all hard when you come From nothing, God knows I don't joke with money."

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markangelcomedy:

"Waitin man do man."

tolani_baby_:

"Is not a big deal to help a fellow Man but he lied and deceived a lot of people."

n_lee_official_:

"As funny as it is, does it still mean that men doesn’t deserve help?"

Brain Jotter gifts hawker money

Legit.ng previously reported how the physically challenged street hawker came to the limelight. It was after Brain Jotter shared a video of him blessing her after he spotted her hawking on the road.

Brain Jotter applauded the hawker's resilience and hard work, saying it should be a source of motivation to many.

The skit maker also gave her the sum of N400,000 to help her makeup business.

Source: Legit.ng

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Olumide Alake (Entertainment Editor) Olumide Alake is a Lifestyle and Entertainment Journalist with 6 years of experience in news media. He holds an awarded certificate from the Editorial CDS during his service year. He has worked with some online media outfits notable are Naijaloaded, Jaguda, Kemifilani. Olumide bagged an award for the best exclusive article at Legit.ng and Best Entertainer Editor 2023. Contact: olumide.alake@corp.legit.ng