“We are too intelligent a people to suffer like this” – Actress, Omotola Jalade bewails the level of suffering in Nigeria

Popular Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has bemoaned the level of suffering the average Nigerian goes through in the country.

The thespian, who relocated to the U.S with her family two years ago, said living in the US has made her deeply frustrated by the volume of needless suffering in Nigeria.

According to her, Nigerians are too intelligent to be suffering the way they are, and that she’s bamboozled by some things Nigerians endure on a daily basis.

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She further stated that suffering is not something to be bragged about, and people shouldn’t have to suffer before basic things are provided.

Taking to her Instastory, the 44-year-old movie star,

“After Living in the US Now for about 2 years… Not just Visiting but living and changing Systems…
I now see Many things we managed and Let slide is just pure craziness…
I’m deeply Frustrated at the depth and Volume of the Needless Suffering Nigerians go through.
We are too Intelligent a people to suffer like this.
Suffering is Not lessons to brag about … it’s Evil.
Why must People SUFFER to get anything done ? Why ?!”

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A while back, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde reacted after her daughter, Meraiah, posted photos of herself in a bikini on her verified Instagram page.
Meraiah had taken to the social media platform to flaunt her banging body in a revealing two-piece bikini and kimono, accessorized with a beach hat.

She captioned the photos, “Vacation mode over here! How’re y’all feeling?”

Reacting to the photos, Omotola rolled her eyes at her daughter and wrote, “Na wa o”