By Tony Ogaga
Veteran producer, Zeb Ejiro, has opened up on his mum fondly called ‘Mama Nollywood’ who passed away a couple of months back.
According to the brain behind super flicks like Domitila and Yellow Cassava, he will always miss his mother. Hear him: “I think it would be wonderful to listen to people when they talk about her. For me as a son, I have always said that my brother and I, whatever we are in the industry today, was because of her; it started with her. When we were in Equatorial Guinea growing up, during holidays and weekends, she always took us to the movies. She was so addicted to the cinemas. That was where the idea that my brother and I would go into the industry originated.”
Mama Nollywood passed on at the ripe age of 83, is Ejiro still crying? “Yes, I am still crying,” he said with a tinge of regret. “This is a woman I have been with all my life. At her old age, she lived with me all through. So, each time I think of certain times we spent...
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