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Governor attends premiere of powerful biopic on Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
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Commends film’s depiction of legendary advocate for justice and equality
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Urges Lagosians to embrace her pursuit of women’s rights and education
Eko Hot Blog reports that in a powerful affirmation of his commitment to honoring iconic figures, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu graced the grand premiere of “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti” at Terra Kulture, Lagos.
The biopic, skillfully crafted by Bolanle Austen-Peters, vividly captures the spirit of the formidable advocate for justice and mother to the legendary Fela Kuti.
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Expressing his admiration for the film, Sanwo-Olu stated, “This powerful biopic, crafted by Bolanle Austen-Peters, vividly captures the spirit of a formidable advocate for justice, and mother to our afrobeat legend, Fela.”
He commended the filmmakers for their exceptional portrayal of Ransome-Kuti’s unwavering commitment to equality and education.
Moreover, the governor urged Lagosians to embrace Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s relentless pursuit of women’s rights and educational opportunities for all.
“As we celebrate Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s legacy through cinema, let’s also embrace her relentless pursuit of equality and education for all,” he implored.
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Sanwo-Olu’s presence at the premiere underscores his administration’s dedication to recognizing and celebrating the contributions of trailblazers who have shaped the state’s rich cultural tapestry.
The biopic serves as a powerful reminder of Ransome-Kuti’s enduring impact and the ongoing struggle for gender equality and accessible education.
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