Just In: Falz Slams Diezani Over Comments On Yahoo Boys

Oyinlola Awonuga
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  • Accuses ex-Minister Diezani Of Being A Yahoo Girl

Nigerian singer Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz has reacted to the comments by former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, coming hard on Yahoo boys.

Diezani was recently spotted in a video circulating on social media speaking about how yahoo boys have become role models to the young generation.

According to her, yahoo boys reinforces negative societal norms.folarin falana falz

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While Nigerians quite understand how Yahoo boys have impacted young people negatively, they were, however, shocked that she was speaking on a matter like fraud.

The Bop Daddy crooner was one of the celebrities who slammed the former petroleum minister for her comment about yahoo boys.

Taking to his official Instagram page, Falz said that Diezani is on the run and she is still running her mouth. He noted that she should also be called a yahoo girl.

“You are on the run, but your mouth still dey run. Who be Yahoo Yahoo girl if no be you?” Falz asked.

Other celebrities like popular OAP Toolz and media personality Bolanle Olukanni have also been outspoken about Diezani’s statement as they noted that she is not worthy of having such a conversation.

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