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DJ Cuppy opens up on what she thinks about Nigeria as the country marks its 64th Independence Day
In celebration of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day, popular disc jockey Florence Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, expressed her deep connection to the country, emphasizing that Nigeria is an integral part of her brand.
Reflecting on the nation’s challenges, Cuppy highlighted the resilience and hope that Nigeria embodies despite its struggles.
The 31-year-old, daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, stated that being Nigerian is a core strength of the Cuppy brand.
She emphasized that no matter where she goes, she proudly represents her country. Additionally, she offered a heartfelt prayer, asking for God’s protection and blessings over Nigeria’s future.
Her post, however, sparked mixed reactions from netizens, with some applauding her patriotic stance and others expressing different views on the current state of the country.
See the tweet below:
It’s Independence Day 🇳🇬 Sha it’s NO secret that our country going through tough times, BUT even with the challenges, Nigeria REMAINS and will ALWAYS be a place full of hope 🤞🏾✨
Being Nigerian is actually the superpower of the “Cuppy” brand 💚 No matter where I go, I will… pic.twitter.com/u3UUcpdtE4
— Cuppy (@cuppymusic) October 1, 2024
In other news, jockey, DJ Cuppy made history as the first Nigerian to host an opening session at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Cuppy served as the moderator for the Youth Action Day at the 2024 UNGA, which was themed “The Summit of the Future – Youth Actions Day.”
In addition to her role as moderator, DJ Cuppy, daughter of Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola, delivered a musical performance following her keynote speech. Her session marked the largest youth gathering in the history of the UN Headquarters.
Sharing her excitement on social media, she wrote, “Hardly home but always REPPIN ✊🏾 Rehearsals help me STAY READY because preparation MEETS opportunity FOR REAL. My dreams are fueled by faith, hard work, and my purpose truly know NO limits. 🕊️🌍✨ #UNGA.”