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Kannywood and Ladin Chima’s heart-wrenching revelations

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Ladin Chima

<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"rS4PAaJk" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>By Adamu Aminu&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"hqb6wgkv" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Ladin Chima&comma; the veteran&comma; Kano-based Hausa actress who spent close to five decades&comma; entertaining Hausa television viewers as part of her age-long contributions to the development of Hausa drama and the language in its entirety&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>But seemingly&comma; claiming that she acquired nothing to show up in terms of stardom&comma; wealth acquisition or anything to brag about accomplishment in one&&num;8217&semi;s career&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The veteran actress&comma; Ladin Chima who is featured in a recent BBC Hausa&&num;8217&semi;s 8-minute&&num;8217&semi;s celebrity-profiled clip titled&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Daga Bakin Mai Ita&&num;8221&semi; which means &&num;8220&semi;from the horse&&num;8217&semi;s mouth&comma;&&num;8221&semi; whereby she point blankly confessed that she used to pay a meagre amount ranging from 2000 to 5000 Naira in every movie she featured in&&num;8230&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"oz2pWFnU" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Despite her experience and age-long expertise&comma; she goes to the extent of saying that there wasn&&num;8217&semi;t any time&comma; she got or paid 50&comma;000 Naira or something there about in any movie she featured in&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;2022&sol;01&sol;18&sol;world-body-of-online-journalists-usa-confers-exclusive-membership-on-nigerian-tracker-editorial-board-member-abdulgafar-oladimeji&sol;">World body of online journalists &comma; USA &comma;  confers  exclusive membership  on Nigerian Tracker editorial board member Abdulgafar Oladimeji<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ladin Chima&comma; a retired Hospital matron says despite her long journey of acting career from NTA Kano to NTA Kaduna down to the acclaimed booming movie industry &&num;8211&semi; Kannywood she&&num;8217&semi;s still homeless&comma; grappling to find a roof over her head with her seven grandchildren&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Adding that&comma; if not for the power of God intervention she would be among the league homeless squatting around Bata&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tambaya as she was popularly called&comma; whose career stemmed during President Gowon era&comma; in an emotionally-laden face said that she recently attended a location shooting for a movie and offered a meagre amount of 2000 Naira as her payment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In short&comma; the heartbreaking revelations from Ladin Chima is hard to ascertain from the one-sided angle&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Lucky enough&comma; at the time of writing the piece&comma; a Kannywood prolific scriptwriter&comma; Nazir Salihi has come up with reversing disclosure pinning for the earlier claims of the septuagenarian actress&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Saying that on multiple occasions he paid her a reasonable amount of money as payment for her acting services&comma; apart from the 40&comma;000 and 30&comma;000 Naira paid to her consecutively for featuring twice in a comedy series titled &&num;8220&semi;Gidan Badamasi&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Whereas&comma; according to him&comma; he said he once paid her 30&comma;000 Naira for featuring in an educative TV advert&comma; apart from the cash gift of 270&comma;000 Naira given to her some time ago by the Kannywood actress Hadiza Gabon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>For every spectacle&comma; it takes two to tango&comma; universally show business is an epicentre of scandals&comma; claims and counterclaims&comma; which Kannywood isn&&num;8217&semi;t an exception&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; 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