A viral video circulating online shows an elderly man, alleged to be Nigerian music icon Ayodeji Balogun’s (Wizkid) father, walking under a light rain.
In the video, the man is seen strolling with the aid of a walking stick, prompting comments about his simplicity.
The video which was shared went viral instantly and has sparked mixed reactions online. The person who shared the footage described Wizkid’s father as humble.
While some people questioned the authenticity of the video, doubting if the man is indeed Wizkid’s father, others criticized Wizkid for not providing better care for his father, comparing his situation to that of Davido’s father. Some others defended Wizkid’s father stating that he has the right to walk freely.
Some of the comments and reactions to the video can be seen below:
“Wizkid’s dad walking in the rain? I don’t believe it’s him.” – poshest_hope
” If you buy Rolls Royce for them, they’ll still trek.” – hyrishtheebigdeal
“Baba wey dey go mosque and still insisted not to leave Surulere when Wizkid offered him a house in Lekki.” – saheed_oluwahdamilola
“How do we know this is Wizkid’s dad when we didn’t see his face?” – rosythrone
“U Dey give person 20meter see watin ur papa dey drive.” – call_mi_dija
