Simi addresses resurfaced tweets after rape advocacy

Nigerian singer Simi responds to controversy over her old tweets, stating they were misinterpreted and unrelated to her recent rape advocacy comments. Read More: https://punchng.com/simi-addresses-resurfaced-tweets-after-rape-advocacy/

23 Feb, 09:35 — 23 Feb, 10:15

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Nigerian singer Simi recently engaged in public advocacy against rape, which led to netizens unearthing her old tweets. These past statements were perceived as disturbing or contradictory to her current stance, sparking public controversy. The story matters as it highlights the scrutiny public figures face regarding past comments when taking a stand on sensitive social issues.

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