Nigerian social commentator Reno Omokri has showered praise on Afrobeats sensation Wizkid, describing him as a shining example of patriotism and humility in the music industry.
Omokri took to social media to commend Wizkid for creating music that brings joy to young Nigerians, contributes significantly to the nation’s economy, and promotes a positive image of Nigeria globally.
“Wizkid is a true patriot who uses his platform to uplift and promote Nigeria,” Omokri wrote. “He is to Nigeria what Rihanna is to Barbados – a shining example of someone who understands the power of their influence and uses it to make a positive impact.”
Omokri also praised Wizkid’s humility and commitment to his craft, noting that he embodies the Yoruba principle of Omoluabi – a person of integrity.
“Wizkid’s love for Nigeria is evident in his words and actions,” Omokri said. “He is a true role model for young Nigerians, and his dedication to his craft is inspiring.”
Omokri concluded by expressing gratitude for Wizkid’s parents, who raised him to be a wise and responsible individual.
“May God bless Wizkid for using his platform to promote Nigeria, and may God bless his parents for raising such a wise and talented child,” Omokri said.