EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington has spoken out against tribalism in Nigeria.
In a tweet on her verified Twitter account, the actress who is married to singer Banky W, called out Nigerians who hold tribalistic views, stating that there is something “fundamentally wrong” with them.
Etomi-Wellington’s tweet reads, “If you’re tribalistic in this day and age, there is something fundamentally wrong with you.”
Tribalism has been a long-standing issue in Nigeria, with people often discriminated against or marginalized based on their ethnic group. The problem has been a source of tension in the country, leading to conflicts and even violence in some instances.
The actress’s comment has generated a lot of reactions on social media, with many people commending her for speaking out against tribalism. Others have also expressed their support for her stance on the issue.
Adesua Etomi-Wellington is one of Nigeria’s most prominent actresses, with a successful career in Nollywood. She is also known for her advocacy work and has been vocal about social issues affecting Nigeria.
Her comments on tribalism are expected to spark conversations about the issue and encourage more Nigerians to speak out against it.
Talk about tribalism being a movement group on its own, Nigerians have placed themselves in corners where tribal sentiments controls quite a lot of decisions they make as a group.
It is a movement that one wouldn’t be faulted into thinking it is a train that moves rather backwards at alarming speed than forward as Nigerians continue to battle same old problems every season.
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