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Mercy Aigbe & Husband Speak On Love & How They Met

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Popular actress Mercy Aigbe Gentry who is married to hotelier, Lanre Gentry has denied marrying the hotelier as his second wife. According to her, she met him as a divorcee and there was no woman in his life, when she met him and got married to him. Her husband also took us back on a story where it was alleged that he disgraced her at a public function and even beat her up. According to him, he does not know how to argue with people talk less of beating a woman. I have never beaten my wife before or any woman, he emphasised. Read their full interview by  Punch below… How did you meet your wife? Lanre: I met her through one of my friends eight years ago. When I told her I fancied her, she waved it aside. She also told me she already had a fiancĂ© in Malaysia, whom she loved and did not want to let down. One morning, she called to tell me she was at my office. When I got there, she told me she had agreed to marry me. I asked about her fiancĂ© and she told me she only did a ...

Sola Sobowale Admits There Is No Money In Acting, Says She Needs Money To Survive

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Veteran actress and ageless beauty, Sola Sobowale has admitted that there is no money in acting and that she needs money to survive like every other working Nigerian. According to her, actresses and actors are not well paid because most people do not want to invest in movies, and movie producers mostly run at loss after producing movies and never get their production money back not to talk of making profit from it. She used herself as an example saying when she shot a movie for N5.8m 2 years ago, she only made N3m back which is a loss. She also spoke about struggling in UK to work just to produce movies because it’s her passion. Her words after the cut. On why the produce quantity movies instead of quality movies, she said; It’s a pity because you know the answer yourself. We need to feed ourselves. I shot a movie about 2 or 3 years ago called Adayeba Ote Part 1, 2, 3. When I was tired of recording, I had spent about N5.8 million and we had not finished editing. After editing...