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Only good content can make Nollywood grow, Nigerians school Desmond Elliot over call for ban of foreign movies

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Nollywood actor and lawmaker, Desmond Elliot’s call on the government to ban influx of foreign movies into the country in order to help local content grow has sparked criticisms from Nigerians on social media.

WuzupNaija reports that the lawmaker who represents Surulere at the Lagos State House of Assembly made the call during an interview with HipTV.

He had opined that the ban would make the local movie industry receive the fillip to grow.

His comment didn’t go down well with social media users who have taken to Twitter to caution the actor and advise him on what should be done to grow the Nigerian movie industry.

Some of the Twitter users also slammed the lawmaker and describes his comment as uninformed.

 

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