Nigerian rapper and singer, Naira Marley has taken to social media to reveal why he made a decision to be smoking marijuana (weed).

The music star, in a post on his verified Twitter page, said that he smokes weed for the sole purpose of becoming physically fit.

Naira Marley wrote; ”I smoke to get fit”

Meanwhile, the Marlian president had previously declared that cannabis commonly known as weed should not be criminalised.

He said that nobody should be sent to jail simply because they smoke weed.

”No one should be in prison for weed”, Naira Marley tweeted.