By Milcah Tanimu
Nollywood actress Ruth Eze has publicly criticized the fake love in the industry. In an Instagram post, Eze shared her frustration with the hypocrisy. She questioned why people celebrate those they have criticized or still criticize.
“How Do You Guys Do This?” – Ruth Eze Questions Nollywood’s Fake Love
Eze expressed disbelief at how people fake their affection for someone they tear down. She posted: “How do u guys do this tin? I can’t even fake a smile.” She emphasized her struggle to fit into a world of duplicity.
The Rise of Fake Love in Nollywood and Beyond
Eze’s frustration is shared by others in the industry. Yoruba actor Kevin Ikeduba slammed Nollywood for its fakeness. He pointed out how many in the industry pretend to be someone they are not. He also highlighted the lack of genuine love among colleagues.
Cynthia Morgan and Terry G Add Their Voices
Cynthia Morgan echoed similar complaints about the music industry. She criticized the fake love and friendships. People only remember you when you’re trending or can help with their work. Morgan shared that, during her struggles, only a few people supported her.
Rapper Terry G also joined the criticism. He expressed disappointment in how some colleagues ignored him during tough times. He had helped them before, but no one reached out when he needed support.
Industry Faces a Crisis of Authenticity
Ruth Eze, Kevin Ikeduba, Cynthia Morgan, and Terry G are calling for greater authenticity in the industry. They want genuine support among artists, actors, and musicians.
