Renowned Nollywood actress and producer Mercy Johnson Okojie is proudly repping her roots! In a delightful and humorous video shared via her official Instagram page, the award-winning star showered praises on her home state, Kogi, specifically celebrating her Ebira heritage.
Looking as radiant as ever, Mercy didn’t hold back as she playfully declared that “the most sensible people are from my state.” According to her, people from other states even “come to borrow sense” from Kogi natives—a bold and hilarious claim that had fans laughing and nodding in agreement.
“I’m from Ebira in Kogi State. And let me tell you something, the most sensible people are from my place. In fact, others come to borrow sense from us. This one is not up for debate,” she said, confidently and with a grin.
The video sparked waves of love in the comments section, with fans cheering her on for not only embracing her culture but also doing it in such a fun and relatable way.
With a career that has spanned decades and a name that’s now a staple in Nigerian homes, Mercy Johnson’s charisma both on and off screen remains unmatched. And when it comes to celebrating where she comes from, she does it with pride, laughter, and lots of Ebira energy.
One thing’s for sure—Kogi State just got a lot more spotlight, thanks to their superstar daughter!
