‘What a Journey!’: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde on Her Surgery and Directorial Debut
Nollywood icon Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has fully recovered from emergency tummy surgery she underwent after premiering her debut film as a director. She shared hospital footage on Instagram, revealing her scars and celebrating her resilience. After the premiere of A Mother’s Love last month, she reflected on the challenges of bringing the story to life. The actress also recalled battling an unknown illness earlier this year and thanked God while listening to Fireboy DML’s Iseoluwa. Omotola has since defended her decision not to dance at promotional events, calling the practice unprofessional. She also highlighted the lack of residuals in Nollywood, contrasting it with her four-year stint in Hollywood where she earns monthly royalties.
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