Popular Nigerian skit maker, Abdulgafar Abiola popularly known as Cute Abiola has recounted his ordeal when he was arrested by the Nigerian Navy.
The comedian marked the first anniversary of his arrest and subsequent detention by the Navy for flouting the social media rules of the Force.
OsunDaily News recalls that the skit maker was detained in 2021 without the knowledge of his family which made his wife raise an alarm on social media about his whereabouts.
Shedding more light on the incident via his Instagram page, Abiola insisted that the torments during those dire times had prepared him for the journey ahead.
He opined that the lessons he had learnt and his experience in the force were propelling him towards actualizing his dreams.
He wrote, “Today, being 16th November 2022, makes it exactly one year I was arrested and detained by the Nigerian Navy for violating the Force Social Media Regulation, by posting my pictures on social media while on uniform.
“I recalled this voyage with longing memories and I agreed that the torments of those times were efforts by the Navy to prepare me for the numerous tasks ahead.
“Now, the lessons learnt and experience gathered are propelling me towards actualizing my dreams. It’s really a moment to remember.”
Cute Abiola had been appointed Senior Special Assistant to the Kwara State governor on creative industries earlier in November.
