Charly Boy melts heart as he surprises Obasanjo with a huge box on his 89th birthday

Veteran entertainer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has melted hearts online after surprising former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo during his 89th birthday celebration.

In a video shared on his X (formerly Twitter) page, Charly Boy stormed the celebration carrying a large gift box balanced on his head before presenting it to the elder statesman.

According to him, the hall was filled with laughter and excitement as guests gathered to celebrate the former president.

Sharing his experience, Charly Boy wrote:

“Lately, I don find myself falling for Baba, His Excellency Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. No be play Baba na man of many parts. E be like say our relationship don shift enter another level o… The kind level wey dey warm my heart and dey always make Baba smile anytime him sight me.”

“Sometimes I even dey feel say my late papa, wey be Baba old friend, still dey whisper to me through am… but deep down, the feeling is real.”

He added that the bond reminds him of his late father, who was once a close friend of the former president.

Describing the celebration, Charly Boy said the hall was lively with guests exchanging greetings while food and drinks flowed freely.

He then carried his birthday gift in a dramatic way, balancing it on his head as he slowly walked to the high table where Obasanjo sat.

“I carry my birthday gift. But I no carry am normal way. I balance am for my head, gidigba! Village boy style. Step by step, I waka go the high table… just respect, rhythm and small drama,” he added.

However, the moment that got everyone laughing happened when Obasanjo planted a kiss on his head after receiving the gift.

Charly Boy added that celebrations are sometimes more about honouring people and appreciating their impact than long speeches or luxury.

The heartwarming birthday moment has since sparked reactions online, with many praisi charng the playful and respectful bond between Charly Boy and the former president.

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