Timaya, meantime, has claimed that because Eedris Abdulkareem talks too much, his colleague is not respected in the music industry. This was said by Timaya in a recent interview on Lagos’ Naija FM. He dismissed the host’s attempt to draw a comparison between his and Abdulkareem’s personalities. The host stated, “You and Eedris Abdulkareem are among the artists that people are mostly afraid of picking a fight with.” Timaya inferred: “I don’t talk like Eedris. I don’t behave like him…. Nobody is afraid of him because he talks too much.…