MI Abaga apologises over comments made on xenophobic attacks

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Jude Abaga, better known as MI Abaga,  got bashed by fellow celebrity, Burna Boy a day ago after it was perceived that he was taking sides with AKA over his comments on xenophobic attacks in South Africa.

MI had defended South African rapper, AKA, who had said some derogatory things about Nigerians in his country. That didn’t go down well with a lot of people hence his apology.

He took to his Twitter account on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, where he apologised.

MI Abaga

MI Abaga has tendered an apology to everyone he offended during his remarks on the xenophobic attacks in South Africa.[Instagram/MIAbaga]

“To everyone, I offended yesterday I apologise…It is always the right time for healing…I hope we can begin to listen to each other and discuss real lasting solutions. I know I will..” he tweeted.

He went on to tweet about how he has resolved not to turn to anger and also prayed that one day we will all find a voice who will speak for everyone without fear.

READ ALSO: 7 things Burna Boy tweeted about over xenophobic attacks

“I have been insulted and threatened so much… And though a part of me wanted to turn to anger… I know that it was a test for me to lead with love… We have to see past our hurt into our hearts.. and fight hatred with love.

 

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