Nigeria, July 29 -- Veteran singer and activist Charles 'Charly Boy' Oputa has opened up about how the Charly Boy Bus Stop in Gbagada, Lagos State, came to bear his name.

Earlier, PREMIUM TIMES reported that the Bariga Local Council Development Area (LCDA) renamed the well-known 'Charly Boy Bus Stop' to 'Olamide Baddo Bus Stop' last Friday.

The renaming, along with several other streets within the council, was announced by LCDA Chairman Kolade Alabi during the inauguration of community-focused projects.

The action triggered reactions from Nigerians, particularly because the singer has been a vocal critic of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the state government.

In response, Charly Boy, also known as Area Fada, posted on his Ins...