Rahama Sadau Dragged On Arewa Twitter Over Her Choice Of Outfit At AMVCA

Kannywood actress, Rahama Sadau is being dragged on the Arewa Twitter community due to her choice of outfit at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA).

KanyiDaily had reported that the AMVCA held its ninth edition on Saturday night at Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

One of Rahama Sadau’s movie “THE PLAN” was nominated for “Best Television Series” Africa, but she lost the award to  “Crime and Justice” by Yinka Edward.

The actress, known for her remarkable performances in Hausa-language films, attended the prestigious AMVCA event, donning an elegant and stylish gown that adhered to contemporary fashion trends.

However, Sadau’s choice of attire sparked a fervent backlash from some members of the Arewa Muslim community, who believed that her outfit was immodest and violated cultural and religious norms.

On Arewa Twitter, a vibrant online community representing the northern region of Nigeria, diverse opinions were expressed regarding Rahama Sadau’s appearance at the AMVCA.

While some defended her right to dress as she pleased, citing personal freedom and artistic expression, others strongly criticized her, accusing her of disregarding traditional values and promoting Westernization.

The discussions on Arewa Twitter highlight the ongoing tension between cultural conservatism and evolving societal norms. They also shed light on the challenges faced by celebrities in navigating the delicate balance between personal expression and cultural expectations.

It is important to note that Rahama Sadau is no stranger to controversies surrounding her career choices and personal life in her quest to promote the Hausa entertainment industry both within Nigeria and beyond.

In the past, she has faced criticism for appearing in music videos and for her interactions with male actors, which some consider inappropriate according to conservative interpretations of Islamic teachings.

As the discussions on Arewa Twitter continue, it remains to be seen how this incident will impact Rahama Sadau’s future choices and the broader discourse on cultural and religious values in the entertainment industry.

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KanyiDaily recall that Rahama Sadau was alleged to be facing death sentence after she shared photos on social media which led to blasphemous comments against Prophet Muhammed.