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The Digest:

Nollywood icon Genevieve Nnaji has publicly challenged a social media user who advised Igbo men against marrying within their ethnic group, sparking a heated online debate about stereotyping and accountability. According to TheCable, the actress countered the controversial post by emphasizing the danger of generalizing an entire demographic, arguing that such advice encourages evading personal responsibility rather than addressing real issues.

Key Points:
  • Genevieve Nnaji responded to a tweet advising Igbo men not to marry Igbo women
  • The original post suggested looking to East Africa for wives instead
  • Nnaji called the advice an excuse to "carry on with your evil"
  • She stressed the danger of stereotyping "all Igbo women"
  • The actress received mixed reactions to her clapback
  • This isn't her first time making headlines for social media activity
  • Nnaji previously cleared her Instagram and spoke on mental health
In this digital confrontation, a movie star becomes a social critic, reminding us that behind every sweeping generalization are real people, and that true change begins with accountability, not avoidance.

Sources: X app/

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