{"id":131413,"date":"2023-12-15T09:02:53","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T09:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/15\/frank-edwards-berates-overzealous-fan-planning-walk-a-thon-from-abeokuta-to-lagos-to-celebrate-him\/"},"modified":"2023-12-15T09:02:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T09:02:53","slug":"frank-edwards-berates-overzealous-fan-planning-walk-a-thon-from-abeokuta-to-lagos-to-celebrate-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/15\/frank-edwards-berates-overzealous-fan-planning-walk-a-thon-from-abeokuta-to-lagos-to-celebrate-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Edwards Berates Overzealous Fan Planning Walk-A-Thon From Abeokuta To Lagos To Celebrate Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Popular gospel musician, Frank Edwards has stirred mixed reactions after he berated a fan who planned to commence a Walk-a-thon from Abeokuta to Lagos just to celebrate him.<\/p>\n<p>A Nigerian man revealed that he plans to travel across states to meet Frank Edwards, citing him as his idol.<\/p>\n<p>However, Frank Edwards disapproved his intentions, as he noted that the man is putting himself in <strong>danger <\/strong>since such undertaking could be unhealthy for him.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, he made it known to the fan that he isn\u2019t in the country, and wouldn\u2019t be flying back to wait for him.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-903366 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0829.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"842\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIn as much as I appreciate you all. I see no reason why anyone will encourage anyone to walk from Abeokuta to lagos !! It is unhealthy! It is risky!! It is stressful!!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: \u201cChristmas Gift Na For Jesus No Be Una Birthday\u201d \u2014 Mayorkun Tells Fans Requesting For Gifts<\/p>\n<p><em>WHAT EXACTLY IS THE REASON?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I DO NOT SUPPORT IT !!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I am not even available.<\/em><br \/><em>Or are you saying I should fly back to Nigeria to come and wait at Lagos express way ?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>It makes no sense !!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I don\u2019t want to encourage it and have more people doing it and getting their lives in danger.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>There are better ways to celebrate people!,\u201d<\/em> he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>He added \u2026<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cVery important \u203c\ufe0f\u203c\ufe0f\u203c\ufe0f\u203c\ufe0f I\u2019m saying NO Because I care about y,all and I do not want to encourage it in anyway and have others doing same.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>One netizen, <strong>Chinasa Ogbonna<\/strong> wrote:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Sir acknowledge him appreciate him maybe his doing it again to get something from you it\u2019s maybe love also , we love you sir\ud83d\ude4f\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Frank Edwards<\/strong> wrote in response:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cChinasa Ogbonna I will Not . I have been giving to people here and they did nothing of such to get Favour\u2019s from me.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you know me WHEN I SAY NO!! Just forget it .\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oge E Ubendu<\/strong> said: <em>\u201cIt\u2019s poverty mindset to do this just to get favour from someone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He should look for something to do with his life than this clout chasing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>It\u2019s joblessness that cause such carelessness with one\u2019s life, why would you put your life at risk to see someone you admire.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you want to be noticed by the person you admire. Do incredibly well, and they might notice you.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kofi Antwi<\/strong> commented:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe thing don turn hustle now. It\u2019s motive isn\u2019t love and passion anymore but many do it for fame, compensation, and recognition. We abuse things in this country.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See photos below \u2026<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entered lazyloaded aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gistreel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231215-042817.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"930\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot_20231215-042817.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"\/><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-903365 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_0831.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"981\"  \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"890536\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-45869000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/300x250b.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular gospel musician, Frank Edwards has stirred mixed reactions after he berated a fan who planned to commence a Walk-a-thon from Abeokuta to Lagos just to celebrate him. 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