{"id":7458,"date":"2026-06-01T12:01:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isokovibe.com.ng\/blog\/?p=7458"},"modified":"2026-06-01T12:31:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:31:55","slug":"behind-many-smiles-are-pains-actor-jide-awobona-hits-back-at-critics-after-deleting-emotional-post-on-nigerias-insecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isokovibe.com.ng\/blog\/behind-many-smiles-are-pains-actor-jide-awobona-hits-back-at-critics-after-deleting-emotional-post-on-nigerias-insecurity\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200e “Behind Many Smiles Are Pains”: Actor Jide Awobona Hits Back at Critics After Deleting Emotional Post on Nigeria’s Insecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Nollywood actor Jide Awobona has officially broken his silence following a wave of harsh criticism and intense public backlash over a deeply emotional video he shared regarding Nigeria\u2019s escalating security crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u200e In a detailed post on his official Instagram page dated May 31, the actor defended his decision to take down the clip, explaining that he was in a highly vulnerable state and felt completely overwhelmed by the psychological weight of the country’s harsh realities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u200eAwobona stressed that his decision to delete the post was influenced by how deeply the issue of insecurity had affected him emotionally, calling the move an act of self-preservation to protect his mental well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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