Tems Reveals She Can’t Drive Without Police Escort In Nigeria

Nigerian singer and music producer , Temilade Openiyi, better known by her stage name Tems, has disclosed why she needs police escorts in order to drive in her country.

In a podcast interview with Big Boy TV in the US, the Me and U singer stated that her fame occasionally makes it more difficult for her to travel across Nigeria.

Tems gave an account of how she nearly got mobbed while driving in Lagos last December as the reason she is unable to drive in Nigeria.

Tems went on to say that because of her fame, she is unable to drive in Nigeria without police escorts.

She said, “I used to drive in Nigeria, but now I can’t drive. I almost got mobbed last December. If I want to drive, I must have police escorts at the front and the back.”