Peter Okoye fires back at critics over birthday date change remarks
Music star Peter Okoye has slammed critics who questioned his decision to move his birthday celebration from November 18 to November 30. Okoye, popularly known as Mr P and one half of the defunct duo P Square, announced the change on Monday, saying he would no longer accept messages or gifts on November 18 because the decision was entirely personal. In a post shared on X on Tuesday, he expressed surprise at the backlash and compared the outrage to long running debates over the actual date of Christmas. He also argued that more attention was being paid to his birthday shift than to Nigeria’s real problems. “Una dey vex like say I cancel Christmas? Na my birthday date I move… no be your own, why e dey pain you? Even Jesus Christ December 25th date sef, people still dey debate […]
