Sourced news brief · Source report: 2026-10-05
Veteran actor Hanks Anuku has urged Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu more time, according to Premium Times’ report of his appearance on The Honest Bunch podcast. He argued that the country’s problems predated the current administration.
Anuku said he had not been paid to express support for the president. He also reflected on bereavement, difficult periods in his career and the support he found through his faith. This brief presents the actor’s views as his own; his comments are not evidence of how all Nigerians or the wider entertainment industry assess the government. The source links the interview and explains the background to his remarks.
Source: Premium Times — original report. Prepared by Aoedus with AI assistance and checked against the linked reporting.
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