Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, spoke about his brother Linc Edochie’s decision to quit the Nigerian movie industry. In a recent interview with The New Telegraph, Yul revealed that his brother had started acting before him and later decided to leave to pursue other interests. When asked if he plans to quit acting, Yul stated that he has a passion for both acting and directing but not producing, and if he wants to produce his own films, he would hire a professional producer. Additionally, Yul spoke about growing up with his father, Nollywood icon Pete Edochie, and how his father’s strict Catholic upbringing instilled values in him and his siblings, such as the importance of having a good name. Nigerian Fuji singer, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as Kwam1, through his spokesman, Kunle Rasheed, denied allegations that he was involved in disrupting the electoral process during the Nigerian elections. The accusations arose from a video circulating on social media that claimed KWAM1 colluded with political thugs to attack voters and polling agents. KWAM1 dismissed the claims as the work of mischievous and wicked individuals and reiterated that he is a peaceful and law-abiding citizen who conducts his affairs peacefully.
MC Oluomo’s Son Blasts Peter Okoye
King Westt, son of MC Oluomo, has criticized Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, on his Instagram stories. King Westt congratulated Sanwo-Olu while taking a jab at oppositions. He also slammed Mr P, urging him to focus on his career and leave his father alone. King Westt wrote, “Some people no just get sense. Mr P fix your career and leave my dad alone. He isn’t the solution to your family problem.”
Desmond Elliot’s Successful Re-election in Lagos
Nollywood actor cum politician, Desmond Elliot, and his supporters are celebrating his successful re-election in Lagos. In a video that surfaced online, Elliot and his supporters were seen celebrating his win. A victory celebration was held in honor of Desmond Elliot after he won his re-election in Surulere 1 constituency. During the celebration, his supporters chanted triumphal songs in Yoruba, saying, “they voted and they won.” Elliot was seen going around, high-fiving some of his supporters. His position was slightly threatened when Olumide Oworu, his junior colleague, declared his intention to represent the constituency under the Labour Party.
Samuel Jemitalo Commends Toyin Abraham and Eniola Badmus
Samuel Jemitalo, a Nollywood actor, has praised his female colleagues, Toyin Abraham and Eniola Badmus, for standing firm with their preferred candidate despite trolling from Nigerians. He claimed that many celebrities are not interested in the progress of Nigeria and only offer lip service. He also stated that many celebrities supported OBI because they didn’t want to lose followers.
Actor Samuel Jemitalo Commends Genuine Celebrities Who Support Political Candidates
Nollywood actor, Samuel Jemitalo, has commended celebrities who genuinely support political candidates, regardless of the potential loss of followers. Jemitalo called out many celebrities for only offering lip service and not being interested in the progress of Nigeria. He cited examples of top musicians like Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Davido, who did not show support for any political party or candidate because they are already at the top.
Jemitalo also praised actresses Toyin Abraham and Eniola Badmus for standing firm with their preferred candidate, Tinubu, without fear of being bullied. He said, “The true humans I respected are the likes of Toyin Abraham and Eniola Badmus. They stood their grounds on who they believed in, Tinubu and APC. They never cared if they would lose followers.”
Jemitalo used himself as an example of not following the bandwagon, as he did not support either Tinubu or Obi because he believes Nigeria will never get better. He detested Atiku and supported a southern President, as he wants power to shift to the south. He did not support Peter Obi or Tinubu but was in favor of one of them being in power. However, he could not support Sanwo Olu because he believes he killed the future of many Nigerians during the #ENDSARS protest.
Jemitalo believes that Nigeria is destined for doom as long as the wrong people are in power. He criticized those who came into power through violence, stating that the country cannot get better when the “devils” are in charge.
In summary, Samuel Jemitalo has commended celebrities who genuinely support political candidates and are not afraid of losing followers. He criticized those who only offer lip service and do not care about the progress of Nigeria.
Kwam1 Addresses Allegations of Electoral Violence
Nigerian Fuji singer, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as Kwam1, has denied allegations of electoral violence in a video circulating on social media. The singer was accused of colluding with political thugs to attack Labour Party supporters, agents, and voters who did not vote for the ruling party, All Progressive Party (APC). The accuser also claimed that Kwam1 stole his jewelry and took polling materials to his house.
Kwam1’s spokesperson, Kunle Rasheed, has disregarded the allegations and reiterated that the singer will never partake in such acts nor endorse them. Kwam1 himself released a statement denying the claims and stating that he remains a peaceful and law-abiding citizen who goes about his lawful business and duties peacefully. He described the allegations as the handiwork of mischief makers and wicked individuals and unequivocally stated that he was never involved in such acts and would never endorse them.
In summary, Kwam1 has denied allegations of electoral violence and colluding with political thugs to disrupt the electoral process in an area. He stated that the allegations are unsubstantiated and the handiwork of mischief makers and wicked individuals.
Yul Edochie, a famous Nollywood actor, has shared the reason behind his elder brother Linc Edochie’s departure from the Nigerian movie industry. The two brothers are the most famous children of Pete Edochie, a pioneer in the Nollywood industry. Linc Edochie has acted in several films, including Royal Revenge, Ghost Lovers, and The Manipulator. He is married to Amaka Paula, and the couple owns an educational institution called ABH Academy in Abuja.
In a recent interview with The New Telegraph, Yul Edochie explained that Linc left the movie industry to pursue other interests. When asked about his own future plans in Nollywood, Yul stated that he has no intention of quitting acting. He has a passion for acting and directing, but not for producing, so he plans to work with a professional producer when making his own films.
Yul also spoke about his father, Pete Edochie, who he describes as a strict but loving father. Yul credits his father for instilling good values in him, such as the importance of having a good name and not compromising his integrity. He shares that his upbringing was centered on the principles of the Catholic Church and a love for God and family.
Overall, Yul’s interview sheds light on his family and his own aspirations in the entertainment industry. His words are a testament to the importance of staying true to one’s values and pursuing one’s passions with professionalism and dedication.
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