Charly Boy: 999 is my best book so far

By Henry Akubuiro
A nonconformist, he had a rebellious streak growing up as a teenager, and a tinge of that still remains with him. “I hate to be told what to do even as a young man in my 20s,” says Charly Boy, aka Area Father, in a chat. He is a household name in the Nigerian entertainment industry and social activism or, as he would prefer, “social engineering”. He is also a renowned musician, music producer,   TV presenter, an author and a biker persona. In four weeks’, he will clock 76, but his looks belie his age. You can easily mistake him for a 50-something-year-old. That is a miracle, needless to say. 
As he sits at a table with sleeveless shirt, surrounded by media person...