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Grind ft Fumnanya Ochei

1 h 56 min · 3. Apr. 2025
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In this episode, Abdallah and Mercy have a guest! First guest this year. We have the wonderful Fumnanya Ochei, producer on Uriri which you can watch on African Magic or Showmax. We talk about Grind, and Fumnanya's journey into Nollywood. Enjoy!

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