The Lagos State Government and the Isale-Eko Descendants Union. have descended on the producers and promoters of the Nollywood film/series, “Gangs of Lagos”, saying it was an attack on the cultural heritage of Lagos. The film/series released last week, has been attacked for it’s misrepresentation and usage of the Ẹyọ Masquerade. An official statement by the state government, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf said the Ministry, being the regulatory body and custodian of the culture of Lagos State, viewed the film/series as a mockery of…
Read MoreLAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT, ISALE-EKO DESCENDANTS CONDEMN NOLLYWOOD FILM/SERIES, ‘GANGS OF LAGOS’, SAYS IT’S PURE ‘CULTURAL MIS-REPRESENTATION’
