Burn My Body When I Die, It Is the Most Hygienic Way: Musician Femi Kuti Shares His Desires for the AfterlifeYour support matters. Sustain independent journalism in Nigeria – contribute to Legit.ng. Cremation is not a common practice for dead bodies in this part of the world but musician Femi Kuti has said he has no problem with it. According to reports by Goldmyne TV, the multiple award-winning musician made the disclosure during a performance at the New Afrika Shrine in Lagos. Kuti explained that he wants his body to be burned to ashes when he is no longer of this world as it is the most hygienic way. Recommended for you CBN stops banks agents from using PoS terminals for transactions, along wit... The 59-year-old singer said that a lot of people continue to bury their loved ones at the popular Ikoyi cemetery. According to him, Lagos has been in existence for about 60 years and people die almost every day. PAY ATTENTION: Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! Femi submitted that the cemetery is not exactly an expansive mass of land that should be able to contain so many bodies. He was quoted to have said: Recommended for you Banks begin payment of old naira notes to customers, set withdrawal limits... akani_jasper said: officialbukolaazeez06 said: bimzeeluv said: Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that Femi Kuti got his guests laughing at a father and son concert he hosted some weeks ago. The award-winning singer shared a funny story from his childhood about his legendary father Fela Kuti. The story revolved around how his father tried his African time mentality with Italian Airways many years ago but he regretted it. Source: Legit.ng Musician Femi Kuti has disclosed that he has no reservations about getting cremated when he is no longer of this world The multiple Grammy-nominated musician made the disclosure at the shrine as he maintained that cremation is more hygienic Femi’s take on how he wants his body to be handled in the case of death sparked different reactions from Nigerians on social media Your support matters. Sustain independent journalism in Nigeria – contribute to Legit.ng. Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! akani_jasper said: officialbukolaazeez06 said: bimzeeluv said: Legit.ng "When I die, please cremate me, burn my body. It is the most hygienic way. Have you all thought about Ikoyi cemetery, this Lagos has been in existence for let’s just say 60 years and people die, if they don’t die today, they will die tomorrow and that burial ground has never been full and if you check it, it is not like it’s 1 million acres since I was little when we used to bury people there.” "True and deep." "Hummm... This is really deep... automatically they keep on burying corpse ‍♀️ on corpses." "So true corpsè on corpsès."