Edochie sues S/East govs to preserve Igbo culture

Veteran Nollywood actor, Chief Pete Edochie, has called on the South east governors and  leaders to fashion modalities to rescue the culture and tradition of Igbo land, which he said is currently endangered.

Edochie lamented high neglect of Igbo culture and language by the present generation of Ndigbo, especially the youths, stating that preservation and promotion of Igbo culture is sacrosanct.

The actor stated this during the audition of upcoming triple movie series namely, Lion of Africa; going to America, King Omenka and Haunted, which took place at Ofuobi African Centre, Enugu.

“If the south east governors can make some budgetary allocation for films that are showcasing our culture, it will be wonderful. We want to be showcasing our culture in every channel to let our youths understand the importance and why they must follow suite,” Edochie said.

He stated  that the movies, which would be produced on the stable of Blessed Oliver Global (BOG) Entertainment are targeted to promote Igbo culture and tradition and as well showcase same to the world.

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