Afrobeats star Emmanuel Adewale, popularly known as Mayorkun, has hinted at the possibility of leaving Nigeria due to the country’s ongoing challenges.
Taking to his X handle on Monday, the Mayor of Lagos crooner shared his thoughts in a brief but telling post:
“I dey reason to japa” (I’m considering relocating).
His statement immediately got people talking online, as more and more Nigerian celebrities have been leaving the country in recent years.
In the past decade, some of the industry’s biggest names, including Banky W, Tacha, Eldee, Dr. Sid, Genevieve Nnaji, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Rita Dominic, Uche Jombo, and Emeka Ike, have left for various reasons ranging from business expansion to convenience.
