Nollywood is pressing necks in the Nigerian political space

Also: We made sense of Tiwa’s “Stamina” music video. [View in browser](=.27rpiGgoEN3rxQ5tpET0XTEOceeqQTaAwRw2DqEd2S4) [Zikoko Daily] 15 April, 2023 Hey . I’ve been trying to find sleep for the last hour, but sleep doesn’t seem interested in locating me. How’s your Saturday going? Tife Editor In This Letter: - 1 [Lagos State vs. Gangs of Lagos: Why Nollywood shouldn’t be silenced](=.y-IYj5wSu7zgr-lrUoTJxJjj-LIC6BVrkAq-Oyuv-Do) - 2 [I made sense of Tiwa Savage’s Stamina music video so you don’t have to](=.1CGUu1G03tBTHUiJ4JQhxMTcEdrmcDoPrEpw6WjPt5w) - 3 [QUIZ: Can you survive Isale Eko?](=.u4BWuZsX3uzuc8ALGl3TA3wVPn1Ky4q19woet5UmUjc) SUNKEN SHIPS The Inside Gist-ish: I Ghosted Because I Was Scared =.SOpjbNbzuMv65ssnc2MH4iiHsC5cyokC6naAXoU2WCE This week’s Sunken Ships subject, Angela*, talks about how her relationship with Tito* was built on arbitrary decisions. Throw in their age difference, recklessness, Angela’s fear of breaking Tito’s heart, and some ghosting; we have a Sunken Ship. --------------------------------------------------------------- What happened? “It seemed like we were at completely different stages in life. I was rounding up university, and she was in her second year. I had a job, and she did a bunch of not-completely-legal things like dabbling in fraud and helping people move drugs around. I’d say some things to her, and she wouldn’t get it, and it’d make me realise how different we were. It didn’t allow me to take her seriously a lot of times. I’d only ever been with women older than me. This was different and not entirely in a good way.” [Continue Sunken Ships](=.eiWbXT32KXGWxEKcx2xd398zQRjPG9Iox9Qy-MtoHoM) *We'll be tweeting answers to this on our Twitter account at noon, so feel free to tweet us your answers with the hashtag [#ZikokoDailyQuiz](#) --> Zikoko Daily’s Top 2 Lagos State vs. Gangs of Lagos: Why Nollywood shouldn’t be silenced There’s a big chance you’ve seen the “mini-war” happening between Lagos state government and Gangs of Lagos. Interestingly, this isn’t the first time the Nigerian government has dragged Nollywood by their wigs. [It’s happened before](=.JKDjvScJEv9Ga_UVPbBoum9HfoMSD_c7Ths0bMHgW_c) --------------------------------------------------------------- I made sense of Tiwa Savage’s Stamina music video so you don’t have to I’m too sure I wasn’t the only confused with this music video. Like, how did it relate to the song? Thankfully, Chioma helped us make sense of it. [Uncover the truth](=.1RIC6KLLrhlzyfxnk93lZQXnhV9IvF97ncKncPQ6c0U) Quiz Can You Survive Isale Eko? Create your own gang on this quiz and we’ll tell you. [Take the quiz](=.9r26HOwvgKzF4R6nyyzlrFPe2nXJYwKmTf8vSyDN79Q) Everyone's Favourite Quizzes: - [Which Song Should You Shoot Your Shot With?](=.aMv5uYpN0gy03xnujHoV4tQyezOZG4I2vPxEKF2ohqY) - [Spend a Day in Isale Eko and We’ll Reveal Which Gangs of Lagos Character You Are](=.vimM8owCJMQ7h1OyccO-laerkWisKd3JAK2Ip5QyuEI) - [How Much Of a Latecomer Are You?](=.iZNcd_92UWgVYdqbVGvPA2YUl1Tolw6KUfo1oGMrzMw) Spread the love Please share this with someone who should take our quizzes. 👉🏾 [Forward this email](mailto:?subject=Re: latest issue of Zikoko Daily&body=Thought you might find this issue of Zikoko Daily interesting. Did someone awesome send this to you? [Subscribe](=.N_yYXInouKp6sJDad7ozsG2XY62xo2IbJXbXNvSUm_w) =.tIsOYA9tPcWwG1IMM2BnF1CFQuZ2N9NmXINAH7M3ggs - [ABOUT](=.U-YHyPG3GF5s7MOT-QBufS6ODfqFuFWbkJ32TXBeK4k) - [ADVERTISE](=.N7iEAshZ0sWuMrKw4Pi7B5YrudukiM9cYCzz4174SeM) - [READ MORE](=.VeuSzt5Us9hbGmIU8E8h39OgahxJ_WRtZuQI94Yl7nI) - =.Jw_62HAdu2PNF-v5cbvBk-4TVaNK7jKASRK1BUZW4Nw - =.8-hZvNYe6dqmLLKHQNuTCT-QxlXm9SyukQ6Z30gvYtA - =.kkD4yGxxL3QmjI5cIx-FNfB8zFZ6ajYw-hyDYY7benU - =.cNw7cv5UODlt7eOahZcHpFWCuAXVh2INSgOKMUU0gvk You received this email because you signed up for our newsletter. [Unsubscribe](=.X7IJNUqMr4oF6dcAnB8JEW6htWVCIbwGtYjxDeycNTY)