What I Say to Those Criticizing Tinubu’s Government - Toyin Abraham

Nigerian actress and producer Toyin Abraham has been in the news for a number of reasons in recent times. She has been in the news because of her political affiliations with President Tinubu, and she has also been in the news because of her movies that some people have heavily criticized. Now, during a new interview with BBC Pidgin, Toyin Abraham is opening up about why she feels people used to insult her movies for not being sweet, her favorite movie, and talks about the current government. Here's what Toyin Abraham had to say.

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Speaking about why she feels like her movies get criticized for not being sweet, Toyin Abraham said:

TOYIN ABRAHAM: You know say we get the numbers. Yoruba movies, we get the numbers, but money no dey. But God don help us now, money don dey dey, people don dey see am and God don dey do am. So how everybody dey do their own, I no know. But if you see me, if you look at me, from where I start, you will see. Some people dey abuse my films, say my movies no sweet, my movies sweet! Na money no dey. But thank God say money don dey. Now you see as Ijakumo dey. The one wey I just finish shooting, that one, e sweet die.

Speaking about her favorite movie, Toyin Abraham said:

TOYIN ABRAHAM: Alakada. Na Alakada because that movie, e no fit die because everyday like this I dey always see one person dey lie lie lie. As I dey come, I don already see lie lie. Alakada don be franchise. Na me get the name, na me get everything, na franchise. But I dey take my time. But if I wan do the Alakada now, no be me go do am agaiin. I just play small role. I go find new face. I know say the person wey go play that Alakada, God go use me for that person. God go use that movie for that person. And we go shoot am well well, no be small film, we go shoot am well well!

Speaking about those talking bad about current government, Toyin Abraham said:

TOYIN ABRAHAM: Politics don go, na government we dey now. Make we be one family. Make we join hands. Anybody wey need justice, we go join hands get justice for the person. Anybody wey no do well, we go join hands. All this one, blame this, blame that, e no go work oh. Now we should come together as one. One. And help this government. And whatever they're not doing right, that we think we want to talk, we can come together as one. And the ones they're doing right too, let them know that they are doing well. Let us praise them. Let us come together as one.

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