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Nigerian Rapper Olamide Addresses 'Drug Abuse' Song Controversy

In a bid to clarify his reasons for the direction of the song, the rapper took to his Instagram page to shut down claims that he is was glorifying drug abuse and intoxication. A section of Nigerians had criticised him for endorsing drug abuse while others view it as a satirical attempt at criticising the scourge.

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