British-Nigerian actor, Chiwetel Ejiofor is in Nigeria to attend the Nigerian premiere of “Half of a Yellow Sun” that is scheduled to take place tomorrow at the Silverbird Galleria in Lagos.
The Oscar-nominated actor and BAFTA winner arrived Murtala Muhammed InternOscar-nominated, Ikeja and around 6am local time and met with the movie Director, Biyi Bandele, as well a few fans.
Later on, the British actor attended a press conference with the cast and crew of Half of a Yellow Sun in Ikoyi, Lagos. There, he explained his nationality saying that he was born and raised in London, UK and always has to reference that, but admitted he is a Nigerian. “I’m Nigerian-British” Chiwetel stated.
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