Pete Edochie and destiny Etiko slammed by Islamic group over new movie protaying them as terrorists, petitions IGP
Nollywood upcoming movie, ‘Fatal Arrogance’ starring Pete Edochie and Destiny Etiko has caused controversy as Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) petitioned against it. IMN says the movie produced and directed by Anosike Kingsley Orji depicts their movement as a terrorist organisation bent on eradicating the Nigerian State. According to the storyline of “Fatal Arrogance”, the movie portrays incident between the Shiite Sect and the convoy of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai in Kaduna. The incident led to the killing of over 1,000 members of the sect including children of its leader Sheik El-Zakzaky. Recall that Zakzaky himself and his wife have been in prison since the incident while the Kaduna State government proscribed the group. This has been the basis for the deadly protests by members of the sect in Abuja and Kaduna, calling for the release of their leader and his wife. The group also states that the movie’s storyline is not a coincidence as its...