Veteran entertainer and activist Charly Boy has revealed why he helped connect former President Olusegun Obasanjo with Nigerian comedian and content creator Isbae U for his interview show, Curiosity Made Me Ask.
Charly Boy made the revelation in a post shared on X on Monday while reflecting on Obasanjo’s appearance on the viral YouTube show.
He said the interview demonstrated the importance of giving young people opportunities and encouraging older generations to engage with their ideas and platforms.
“Sometimes, the greatest thing you fit give a young person no be money. Na opportunity. Look at wetin happen when Baba entered Bae U’s world,” Charly Boy wrote.
He noted that Obasanjo, despite his age and experience, embraced the unconventional format of the show and matched Isbae U’s energy.
“A man of his age and experience sat down with a young man whose style dey completely different from wetin he is used to. Baba no just sit there looking serious. He matched the energy, played along and showed Nigerians another side of himself,” he said.
Charly Boy then disclosed his role in making the connection between the former president and the young content creator.
