Ace singer, Abolore Adegbola Akande, aka9ice, is about to make a foray intoNollywood, following his acceptance to playa lead role in a new Yoruba movie titled“Jejere’.

The ‘Gongo Aso’ singer, who is famed for his rich
musical lyrics in Yoruba language, in an interview
with NET expressed his first experience in the
make-believe world, saying ‘being the first time
on set, I have to act, cry when nothing is actually
wrong with me, laugh when nothing is really
funny. I also have to depict this character in the
presence of others.”
“It is a privilege to be part of ‘Jejere’ and I look
forward to the premiere” he said.
When asked if he would like to take on acting as a
new career, “if the pay is right with good content
and the standard is on point, why not” he replied
The ‘Jejere’ movie which deals with issues
plaguing the country, such as insecurity issue,
corruption, mass unemployment, robbery and
kidnapping and menace of bad leadership,
proffers the way forward.
The film is produced and will be released by Sim
Line International, (formerly Front Row
Productions), owned by Nollywood actress, Laide
Bakare.
According to Laide Bakare, “the movie is about an
African hero that saved his environment.”
Other actors in the movie include Emeka Ike, Oby
Alex O, Fathia Balogun, Akin Lewis, Ebun Oloyede,
and Bakare herself.