Reno Omokri, former media aide to Ex-President Goodluck
Jonathan has joined Nigerians in celebrating Burna Boy and Wizkid for winning
their first Grammy award.
Burna Boy won the award for the Best Global Music Album
‘Twice as Tall’, while Wizkid won Best music video for ‘Brown Skin Girl’ with
Beyoncé.
Omokri, reacting said Burna Boy, Wizkid and the New WTO DG,
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala have done more for Nigeria’s image by projecting the
positives and adding value.
His tweet read: “I congratulate @BurnaBoy and @WizKidAyo for
their well deserved @Grammy wins.
“The trio of @NOIweala, Burna Boy and Wizkid have done more
for Nigeria’s image than many realise, by projecting Nigeria’s positives and
adding value to every Nigerian.”
The former presidential spokesman advised that the Nigerian
government should use the images of the trio at airports to project Nigerian
dream.
“We are a wise nation, we should use these national
treasures (@NOIweala, @BurnaBoy and @wizkidayo) to promote Nigeria. We should
have their images on our airports to welcome foreigners to Nigeria, and on our
stamps, to project the Nigerian Dream,” he added.
Meanwhile, Burna Boy, while reacting to his victory, advised
all young and upcoming artists in Africa to believe in their hustle no matter
who they were.
“To every African out there no matter who you are no matter
what you do just believe in yourself.
“Look at me now Grammy awards winner. I’m so happy my whole
family is here. If I can do it anyone can,” Burna said.
Also Ben Murray-Bruce, congratulating Burna Boy on his
Twitter page wrote: “Congrats, Burna, on bringing home the #GRAMMYs. Proudly
Nigerian.”
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