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I can’t wish anyone a happy independence when my people are not happy – Yul Edochie

Veteran Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has shared quite a deep and heartwarming message to celebrate Nigeria at 60.

The actor via his Twitter handle wrote about the plights Nigeria faces as a country and expressed displeasure about the current state of things in the country. According to him, he can’t wish anyone happy independence when people are not happy with the state of the country.

Read more: Yul Edochie decries ‘drop’ in quality of Nollywood movies

He said:

“I cannot wish anyone happy independence when my people are not happy.
What are we celebrating?
Fuel price increase? Electricity tariff hike? Hardship? Bad roads? Killings everywhere?
Jobless youths turned beggars?
The list is endless.
Speak the truth.
Nigerians are suffering”

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