Nedu Wazobia Blames Nigerians for “Olodo Uprising,” Says Users Drive Demand for Low-Quality Content

Media personality Nedu Wazobia has weighed in on the trending “Olodo Uprising” conversation, stating that the real issue is not content creators like Peller or artist Ycee, but the audience consuming the content.

In a candid statement, Nedu argued that Nigerians themselves are responsible for promoting the kind of content they often criticize.

“On this ‘Olodo Uprising,’ the truth is that Peller is not the problem, and neither is Ycee for what he said. The real problem is me and you—the users. Where there is no demand, there can never be supply,” he said.

There are people in Nigeria creating meaningful content, but people don’t engage with them. Instead, they quickly engage content with big yansh or people talking rubbish,” he added.

Admitting his own role in the trend, Nedu revealed that he sometimes tailors his content to match audience preferences.

“I’m also part of the problem because I keep using big bum bum in my content, and that’s because it’s exactly what you people want to see,” he stated.