Wesley Snipes Speaks African Language as He Hangs out with Ben Murray-Bruce
- Ben Bruce and Hollywood actor Wesley Snipes were recently spotted together abroad
- The Coming to America actor teasingly exchanged pleasantries in the Yoruba language
- Snipes also called on Nigerians to make sure they support Bruce in all of his endeavours
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Ex-lawmaker Ben Murray-Bruce has humoured members of the internet community with a recent video post on his official Instagram page.
The politician and business magnate was spotted hanging out with Hollywood actor, Wesley Snipes. The two appeared to have visited a chill spot together and they couldn’t help but film a short video for their fans.
In the opening part of the clip, the Coming to America actor teasingly exchanged pleasantries in Yoruba. Snipes said “bawo ni?” which means “how are you?” in Yoruba.
This was followed by the movie star giving a shout-out to his fans in Nigeria. He also called on every one of them to make sure that they throw their support behind the politician in whatever he embarks upon.
In another portion of the video, Murray-Bruce also hailed the Hollywood star as a warlord, to which the actor quickly added that he’s a cool type of warlord.
The senator also disclosed that he has some upcoming projects with the actor and the announcement would be made public soon.
Check out the video below:
As expected, fans were spotted in the comment section with mixed reactions. Read what some of them had to say below:
filmarkproductionsltd:
"Nice one senator."
fashioneditme said:
"Ok o Wesley Ifeanyi Snipes."
swizzboi said:
"We have a lot of scrubbing to do."
janedulen said:
"Beautiful. ❤️ The African Gods, Kings, Princes are rising up . Owning their craft etc. God Bless you Westley Snipes."
izacofficial said:
"Come and join his campaign team."
Weeks ago, Briefly News reported that Murray-Bruce took to his Twitter account to share some photos with Snipes in Los Angeles.
The ex-lawmaker, in the post, announced that they had entered a business partnership to make great movies.
He said:
"In Los Angeles with Wesley Snipes, @wesleysnipes, star of Coming 2 America and other blockbusters. We’ve just set up a new partnership to manufacture great movies. This is phenomenal and will be a big one for Hollywood and Nollywood."
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