Bob-Manuel Udokwu Denies Insulting Pete Edochie, Clarifies Comments on Nollywood

Bob-Manuel Udokwu clarified that he was misquoted regarding comments about Pete Edochie in a podcast interview. Udokwu explained that he respects Edochie and was referring to the evolution of the Nollywood industry, distinguishing modern works from classics like "Things Fall Apart," where Edochie starred.

Udokwu, who serves as the Special Adviser on Entertainment, Leisure, and Tourism to Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State, emphasized the importance of respecting elders in African culture. He expressed admiration for Edochie's legacy and acknowledged the seniority and contributions of the veteran actor.