Nigeria: Femi Kuti in Maiduguri - Urges Stars, Fans to Focus On Boko Haram Victims

24 January 2017

Renowned Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti has urged celebrities and their fans to work with the government to help millions of people struggling to survive in Boko Haram-hit northeast Nigeria.

The Lagos-based Afrobeat star said he wanted to raise awareness among young Nigerians and encourage them to demand a greater humanitarian response, having visited Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, on Monday.

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