Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has spoken out in support of Mbaise Indigenes, dismissing a harmful stereotype.
On Instagram, he addressed a rumor that encourages fear and mistrust of individuals from Mbaise.
Based on his personal experience, Yul Edochie countered this narrative, sharing that the Mbaise people he has met have consistently shown him kindness and hospitality.
He noted the warm welcome he received while filming in Mbaise, emphasizing the need to end negative generalizations.
By sharing his positive experiences, Yul Edochie aims to promote understanding and break down harmful stereotype.
In his words:
” I don’t know who started this ‘Fear Mbaise People’ idea and why it must stop. I must say people I’ve met in my life have been so good to me. When I filmed in Mbaise the hospitality I received was awesome. Mbaise people have been very good to me. I say it everywhere.”
