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Nollywood star Alexx Ekubo takes on the controversial subject of celebrity activism in *Power of 1*, a thought-provoking film now streaming on YouTube.<\/p>\n
Produced by Innocent Idibia and a team of top Nigerian filmmakers, *Power of 1* highlights how a single decision can upend a celebrity\u2019s career and personal life.<\/p>\n
Written by Efe Omorogbe, the film follows the story of Legit, a successful hip-hop artist who unknowingly sparks a movement.<\/p>\n
What starts as a simple protest soon spirals into chaos, leaving him to face the harsh consequences of his actions.<\/p>\n
As Legit challenges the government on behalf of the suffering masses, his once-glamorous life unravels, dragging his loved ones down with him.<\/p>\n
The gripping drama raises a crucial question: Should celebrities engage in political activism, or is the cost too high?<\/p>\n
Featuring an all-star Nollywood cast, including Ramsey Nouah, Annie Idibia, Jide Kosoko, Jibola Dabo, Michele Dede, Rachel Oniga, and Lucy Ameh, *Power of 1* delves into the evolving role of social media in activism. The film sheds light on the price public figures pay when they choose to speak out.<\/p>\n
With its compelling narrative and stellar performances, *Power of 1* offers an unfiltered look at the delicate balance between influence and responsibility. Watch it now on YouTube.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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