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Dem say dey don  chang the name of Charly Boy Bus Stop.
Hmmm. Very interesting.
But let me remind you of something simple:

You can rename a place… but you can’t rename a legacy.
You can replace the signboard… but you can’t erase the spirit.
And you definitely can’t silence a voice that shook your tables for decades!

This is not just about a bus stop.
This is about fear.
Fear of a boy who refused to bow.
Fear of a man who challenged the oppressors.
Fear of a man who didn’t beg the system to be accepted.

So what do timid people do?
They change the name like e go wash away their shame.

Bariga, Gbagada, the entire Lagos knows the truth.
That name Charly Boy Bus Stop was not given by politicians.
It was named by the people the same people Fada fought for, walked with, and empowered.

They may change the signboard.
They may pretend not to remember.
But let me remind them Area Fada no dey Finish.

He didn’t need to sing sweet songs to be accepted.
He didn’t need to wear agbada to beg for titles.
He's a movement. He's an institution. He's a warning.

So to all the small minds and timid hearts
You may change the name…
But you will NEVER kill the legacy.

This name Charly Boy is carved into the history of Nigeria,
Written boldly in the streets of Bariga,
Etched into the minds of those who still dare to question authority.

Legacy isn’t on a signboard.
It’s in the hearts you changed, the voices you awakened, and the fear you planted in corrupt souls.

So go ahead, change the name.
But remember
You can’t change the truth. You can’t erase fire. Area Fada no dey finish.

Still here.
Still standing.
Still fighting.
His legacy?
Will outlive yaall.

@assanwa001

Dem say dey don  chang the name of Charly Boy Bus Stop.
Hmmm. Very interesting.
But let me remind you of something simple:

You can rename a place… but you can’t rename a legacy.
You can replace the signboard… but you can’t erase the spirit.
And you definitely can’t silence a… pic.twitter.com/aCCwp9zXsF

— Charly Boy Area Fada 1 (@AreaFada1) July 26, 2025

Legacy of nudity or which legacy is he talking about? LMAO

Even the bus stop is popularly called 2nd Pedro by conductors. I have never heard them call it Charly boy bus stop.

The name has been changed, let him move on and leave all this story

Charly Boy

May your days continue to be long

I drop pen here

The spirit of baddo strong in bariga strong pass whatever legacy you think you have laid,legacy of unclothedness and madness…mtcheew

Why exactly did they change the name of the bus stop...?

They have to have a reason!

Mark my words and read my lips,this country is drifting into anarchy, regional resentment and if not careful another major civil disturbance.

Man is really pained with this renaming. It is very obvious in his tweet. Sorry Charly.

brain54:
Why exactly did they change the name of the bus stop...?

They have to have a reason!

Charly boy is immoral. That is a good enough reason.

Nonsense and Charly boy . Olamide Badoo we know 🫵🏾

writetopoker:
Mark my words and read my lips,this country is drifting into anarchy, regional resentment and if not careful another major civil disturbance.

That's your own imagination.

Goodvibes007:
Charly boy is immoral. That is a good enough reason.

Smh...

brain54:
Smh...

Continue shaking your head.

The strategy of the Southwest at this point in time should be drawing other regions of the South together not engaging in divisive rethorics and segregation. The region in power should always be seen to be more magnanimous as Nigeria is a delicate country. Northerners stomached everything thrown at them during Buhari including being called cows and all sorts. They never retaliated with vendetta.

chopnaira:
Legacy of nudity or which legacy is he talking about? LMAO

Even the bus stop is popularly called 2nd Pedro by conductors. I have never heard them call it Charly boy bus stop.

It is called Charly Boy, stop lying. It is so popular that no other name would stick. It doesn't need a signboard to remain popular.

chopnaira:
Legacy of nudity or which legacy is he talking about? LMAO

Even the bus stop is popularly called 2nd Pedro by conductors. I have never heard them call it Charly boy bus stop.

No mind the odenson

Dalohad:
It is called Charly Boy, stop lying. It is so popular that no other name would stick. It doesn't need a signboard to remain popular.

2nd Pedro (Aguda name) is what it is called. Now its going to be called Baddo.

If you are not happy, you can always inform Charly boy's local government of origin in Anambra to name a bus stop after him.

Olamide is from Bariga LGA. He is a homeboy.

People misuse the word legacy...

I still don't understand the legacy Charly boy has

Or Wizkid, davido and olamide has.

I am yet to see the legacy, musicians in Nigeria have with all their corrupt lyrics.

Goodvibes007:
Charly boy is immoral. That is a good enough reason.

Stop this hypocrisy,

Charley boy's name was changed because he was Igbo,he was the main target.

I hope this small minded people will be able to finish what they started.

Strangers made Lagos what it is today and they should not forget that nobody is a tortoise that carries his house wherever he goes.

Celestialsword:
Stop this hypocrisy,

Charley boy's name was changed because he was Igbo,he was the main target.

I hope this small minded people will be able to finish what they started.

Strangers made Lagos what it is today and they should not forget that nobody is a tortoise that carry his house wherever he goes.

Yawns. And so what?
Have you seen the Ayodele complaining that his name was changed to Tony Tetuila?

Charly Boy's local government of origin in Anambra cam always name 100 buststop after him as compensation.

motymop:
People misuse the word legacy...

I still don't understand the legacy Charly boy has

Or Wizkid, davido and olamide has.

Do you know how many people he has empowered and taken out of the streets, majority of whom are Yorubas

They will never forget him.

He fought for the downtrodden,he criticizes government bad policies.

He is an activist

richiemcgold:
Man is really pained with this renaming. It is very obvious in his tweet. Sorry Charly.

🤣🤣🤣

Celestialsword:
Do you know how many people he has empowered and taken out of the streets

Please can you mention them??

Create a list.

Do you know what is empowerment??

If he dash you money or pay your 1st semester school fees, how is that empowerment??

Celestialsword:
Do you know how many people he has empowered and taken out of the streets, majority of whom are Yorubas

They will never forget him.

He fought for the downtrodden,he criticizes government bad policies.

He is an activist

He should carry his audio empowerment and activism to Anambra where they are still discriminating against other Igbos, especially those from Ebonyi.

...

What value does renaming bring to the populace?

A way to distract us from pressing issues. In years to come, it'll still be renamed again by another person.

motymop:
Please can you mention them??

Create a list.

Do you know what is empowerment??

If he dash you money or pay your 1st semester school fees, how is that empowerment??

I don't think you were born then,

He is a legacy that cannot be erased, it's eternal

chopnaira:
Legacy of nudity or which legacy is he talking about? LMAO

Even the bus stop is popularly called 2nd Pedro by conductors. I have never heard them call it Charly boy bus stop.

Even this morning when I was passing there my conductor shouted( charlie boy dey) that is what lagosians know

Lanretoye:
The spirit of baddo strong in bariga strong pass whatever legacy you think you have laid,legacy of unclothedness and madness…mtcheew

what is Badoo that name is very irritating to lagosians

Ezmans:
Even this morning when I was passing there my conductor shouted( charlie boy dey) that is what lagosians know

Liar. I am from shomolu. Its called 2nd Pedro from time immemorial till date.