Nigerian veteran performer and media figure, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy has disclosed some disturbing information about his history.
He claimed to have been a fraudster and described how he used to defraud banks long before cyber fraud, sometimes known as 419 or ‘Yahoo Yahoo’, became popular in Nigeria.
Charly Boy confessed during the latest episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, co-hosted OAP Nedu, Husband Material, Ezinne, and Toun. The singer said;
“I was scamming banks. Even before una begin to hear of 419, I don do small.”
Nedu probed; “You used to scam banks and they paid?”
Charly Boy replied, “Yes, of course.”
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He then made a brief declaration of his admiration for the gay community and disclosed that he became a bad boy from birth and had a child at the age of sixteen. His first child is now 53 years old.
In a separate revelation, Charly Boy claimed that as a young child, his father hurt him emotionally through religion.
He also narrated how he took a really attractive woman home, and when she excused herself to use the bathroom, she returned as a full-grown man.
See some reactions to Charly Boy’s confessions below:
nehchee asked: “Shebi Efcc won’t come after him after this? Abi Dss”
e3cateringservices said: “Life is really full of mysteries”
Olusegun Peters Jr noted: “Some info should never see d light of day except if it’s going to help to solve a crime. U like gaybu’s ke?”
jenniphermnoli wrote: “From beginning to end na so so ahh ahh ahhhh I dey shout 😮😮😮😮😮😮😮. Ooooomo”













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