Comedy star, Debo Adebayo, popularly known as Mr. Marcaroni has rejected Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s invitation for a peace walk in the State.
The skit star, took to his Twitter page to explain why he turned down the governor’s invitation for the peace walk in the state.
He wrote; “I humbly decline the Invitation of Mr Governor. The Government themselves set up a panel. The panel has made recommendations.”
“I believe that genuine peacemaking will begin by first implementing the recommendations of the panel. Then we can begin to trust the government.”
“Finally, I’m not at war with anyone. Not with the Government, police or politicians.”
“All we are asking is that our leaders place value on our lives as citizens and lead us with love, fairness, truth and justice, to enable all Nigerians live a better life in peace and unity.”
For those who don’t know, Governor Sanwo-Olu in his speech on Tuesday, November 30th, 2021 on the Lekki shootings of October 20, 2020 stated that he will be leading a Walk for Peace in December to herald the healing of the state.
The Governor specifically invited Folarin Falana (Falz), Debo Adebayo (Mr. Marcaroni), Dele Farotimi, Temitope Majekodunmi, Segun Awosanya (Segalinks), Adedotun (Just Detoun), Seun Kuti, Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu and Commander of Rapid Response Squad (RRS), CSP Yinka Egbeyemi and others to join him in the march for Lagos.
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