Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, a well-known rapper and Hip Hop
singer based in Abuja, Nigeria, who
goes by the stage name Odumodublvck, has
made headlines after reportedly turning down a request to perform at the
highly-anticipated inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu.
According to a report by Naija News, Odumodublvck took to
Twitter on Thursday, May 25, 2023, to reveal his decision, just days before the
scheduled inauguration ceremony. This announcement comes amidst the buzz
surrounding the transition of power from incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari
to the incoming president, Tinubu, which is set to take place on Monday, May
29th.
Expressing his refusal, Odumodublvck tweeted a concise
statement that shed light on the situation, indicating that the organizers had
not done their due diligence in researching his background. He wrote,
“They tried to get me to perform at the inauguration, They did not do
their research.”
This revelation has left fans and followers intrigued,
sparking speculation about the reasons behind Odumodublvck’s decision to
decline the prestigious opportunity. As an influential figure in the Nigerian
music industry, his absence from the inauguration lineup will undoubtedly be
felt, leaving fans curious about his motives.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s official handover of transition
documents to Tinubu on Thursday further emphasized the significance of the
upcoming inauguration. As the nation eagerly awaits the swearing-in ceremony,
the revelation from Odumodublvck adds an intriguing twist to the narrative
surrounding this pivotal moment in Nigerian politics.
While the rapper’s decision to decline the invitation may remain
shrouded in mystery, it has certainly garnered attention and sparked
discussions among fans and the general public alike. As the countdown to the
inauguration continues, the absence of Odumodublvck’s performance will
undoubtedly be noted, and the curiosity surrounding his motive will linger in
the minds of many.
