Nigerian-American Hollywood actress Uzo Aduba bids Orange Is the New Black goodbye in style

Nigerian-American Hollywood actress Uzo Aduba bids Orange Is the New Black goodbye in style

Is there a field in the world you will not find a Nigerian trailing the blaze? Nigerians have proven on many occasions that given the right environment, they will flourish.

The cast of Orange Is the New Black came together for their final NYC red carpet premiere on Thursday, July 25, ahead of its seventh and final season dropping on Netflix on Friday, July 26. It was indeed a memorable event as it was fashion worthy.

Uzo Aduba of Nigerian parents shone in a pleated green gown. Other casts at the farewell event include Natasha Lyonne, Laverne Cox to Danielle Brooks absolutely glowing in a Christian Siriano creation as she made her baby bump red carpet debut. Orange Is the New Black most definitely ends in style.

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Orange Is the New Black most definitely ends in style. It is Netflix most watched original series.

Aduba, weeks before the red carpet goodbye event was featured on the cover of Vanity magazine alongside other cast. She shared a copy of the publication on her Instagram handle with the caption:

“The power of women. I got to be a part of the beginning of something special seven years ago, with some incredibly strong and talented visionaries. They changed my life forever. Thank you @variety for this cover. Link in bio for how @oitnb all began and how this team will say goodbye.”

Despite her long stay and busy schedule in America, Aduba still finds time to touch down her birth country. She was recently in Nigeria to celebrate the World Water Day.

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Legit.ng reported that renowned author Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege, both attended a private dinner with the former president of US alongside other dignitaries including Shaw-Scott, Steven Spielberg and wife, Kate Capshaw.

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Sola Sanusi (Entertainment HOD) Sola Sanusi is the Head of the Entertainment Desk. She is an astute, veteran entertainment/lifestyle journalist with over two decades of experience in print and digital journalism. Sola has a degree in English from the University of Ilorin, Kwara state. She is a 2005 Celebrity Media Awards nominee and 2012 Mother Drum Golden Awards Entertainment Writer Recognition recipient. She joined Legit.ng in 2015. Email: sanusi.bodunde@corp.legit.ng.

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