Oxlade Pledges 500k to Woman Protesting with Empty Pot
Famous Afropop singer Oxlade has vowed to gift 500k to a woman who was spotted protesting with an empty pot. This act of generosity highlights his support for the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests.
On August 1, nationwide protests erupted with the hashtag #EndBadGovernance, as people voiced their dissatisfaction with the current government. Among the protesters, one woman stood out by carrying an empty pot to symbolize her hunger and lack of food at home.
The woman’s plight resonated with many online, leading to widespread sympathy. Oxlade shared her picture on Twitter and announced his intention to help. “Someone please help me find this woman, I’ve got 500k for her,” he wrote.
The post quickly garnered reactions:
@zxenergyy commented: “As u Dey send her the money drop ur album afterwards eje.”
@Deyvxxd_ added: “This woman dey my area, bring 200k make I carry her come your side Eje.”
@lovetrisha630 praised: “This is why Nigerians are still the best people on earth, we have compassion where and when it matters.”
@TheTifeFab joked: “Find me too or na Because I no carry pot?”
@TheMahleek inquired: “How much for middle man?”
@MachalaDoctor noticed: “No be origin I dey see for her hand so?”
Oxlade’s commitment to aiding a protester underscores the solidarity and compassion within the Nigerian community during these challenging times.