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Charly Boy support for daughters' sexual orientations

Overview

Nigerian entertainer Charles Oputa, known as Charly Boy, has publicly expressed support for his daughters regarding their sexual orientations and personal lives.

Initially, Charly Boy defended his daughter Adaeze following her engagement to a female partner. Responding to social media criticism, he stated that he does not have the right to control her personal life, remarking, “I no get remote control for another adult’s life.”

In subsequent discussions, Charly Boy addressed the sexual orientations of both his youngest and eldest daughters, noting that both identify as lesbians. He admitted that while the news was initially difficult to process, he prioritizes their happiness and independence. He expressed a desire not to be a “rigid father,” emphasizing that his children should have the freedom to make their own life decisions.

Entities

Charles Oputa · Charly Boy · Adaeze

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Charly Boy discusses accepting his daughters' sexual orientations

    Entertainer Charly Boy has shared his journey of accepting his two daughters' identities as lesbians, prioritizing their happiness and independence over traditional expectations.

  2. [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Charly Boy defends daughter's engagement to female partner

    Nigerian singer Charly Boy has defended his daughter Adaeze’s engagement to a woman, stating he respects her autonomy and right to pursue happiness as a 50-year-old adult.

Sources

gistlover.com · kemifilani.ng · naijanews.com · newscentral.africa · punchng.com · theghanareport.com · theinfostride.com