{"id":154057,"date":"2023-12-21T16:21:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T16:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=154057"},"modified":"2023-12-21T16:22:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T16:22:25","slug":"why-i-brought-emeka-ike-back-for-malaika-after-13-years-hiatus-toyin-abraham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2023\/12\/21\/why-i-brought-emeka-ike-back-for-malaika-after-13-years-hiatus-toyin-abraham\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I brought Emeka Ike back for Malaika after 13 years hiatus \u2013 Toyin Abraham"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Toyin Abraham has spoken up on why she brought Emeka Ike back to Nollywood despite possible backlash.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">The mother of one said she believes in second chances and 13 years is enough punishment either he is guilty or not. <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Toyin added that she told him same when he was reluctant to act in her movie.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nigerian actress cum filmmaker, Toyin Abraham has revealed she featured her senior colleague, Emeka Ike in her latest film, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2023\/11\/28\/i-see-sellotape-speculations-trail-toyin-abrahams-baby-bump-as-she-and-teni-groove-to-malaika-video\/\"><em><strong><span class=\"s2\">Malaika<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> after nearly 13 years of being off-screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Toyin disclosed this in an interview with media personality, Morayo Afolabi-Brown and the ladies of <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><em>Your View<\/em> <\/span><span class=\"s1\">show aired on TVC on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2023\/12\/13\/mercy-aigbe-nkechi-blessing-toyin-abraham-mercy-eke-steal-the-show-at-ada-omo-daddy-premiere\/\">The mother of one said she<\/a> decided to bring the veteran actor back on screen because he deserves another chance after a marriage controversy that affected his career.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Emeka Ike\u2019s ex-wife, Emma accused him of assault and denied him access to his kids.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The 56-year-old who plays Toyin\u2019s husband in the film claimed that his marital drama led him into depression, which drove him to hide from the spotlight because he was ashamed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Explaining her reason for bringing him back, Toyin said:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI\u2019ve been talking to uncle Emeka since last year, I know he has been off for a long time, everything we heard; then obviously I was not as big as this so I sent him a message. My manager Otunba Seun got his number for me and I said come back and he said \u2018what if\u2019\u2026everything that happened,\u2019 I said don\u2019t worry even if you did it you have suffered enough, 13 years, its okay, its fine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI am not saying you did, I wasn\u2019t there but even if you did it\u2019s okay, 13 years. I don\u2019t mind taking risks it doesn\u2019t matter because I see you in this role because I feel everybody deserves a second chance. It\u2019s okay.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2023\/11\/28\/i-see-sellotape-speculations-trail-toyin-abrahams-baby-bump-as-she-and-teni-groove-to-malaika-video\/\"><em><strong><span class=\"s2\">Malaika<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> also stars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2023\/11\/02\/do-you-know-how-to-beat-the-drum-fan-teases-odunlade-adekola-as-he-celebrates-wifes-birthday\/\">Odunlade Adekola<\/a>, Carter Efe, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2023\/12\/18\/funke-akindeles-a-tribe-called-judah-breaks-multiple-records-generates-n122m-in-three-days\/\">Uzo Arukwe<\/a>, Muyiwa Ademola, Ibrahim Chatta, Abike Shugaa, Taiwo Ajai Lycett and Ugandan entertainer Anne Kansiime.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyin Abraham has spoken up on why she brought Emeka Ike back to Nollywood despite possible backlash. 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