Nollywood Responsible For Perception Of Grandmothers As Witches – Fr Kelvin Ugwu

A Catholic priest based in Gambia, Fr Kelvin Ugwu, has accused the Nollywood industry of promoting the perception of grandmothers as witches. He also claimed that the industry also initiated the concept that humans or spirits could just disappear and appear in any location they want. Ugwu made the assertion on Wednesday in a post on his Facebook page. He stated that Nollywood promoted the idea that pastors and prophets are the most powerful people to meet once you have any problem. In his words, "Nollywood is the major promoter of the idea of an old grandmother becoming a witch and flying at night to eat up her grandchildren. "The major promoter and possibly the initiator of the concept that humans or spirits can just disappear and appear in any location they want is Nollywood. "The major promoter of the idea of Owls, Cats, Bats, Wall geckos, etc being demonic is Nollywood. "The idea that mental problems and mad people on our streets are people who have been used for sacrifices for on