{"id":229795,"date":"2026-06-01T07:54:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T07:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=229795"},"modified":"2026-06-01T07:54:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T07:54:48","slug":"genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-adedayo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=229795","title":{"rendered":"Genevieve Nnaji Returns! The Nollywood Icon Joins BBC\u2019s \u201cWahala\u201d Alongside Cush Jumbo &#038; Adelayo Adedayo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Genevieve Nnaji joins Adelayo Adedayo, Cush Jumbo, and Susan Wokoma in the BBC One adaptation of Wahala. Set in London, the thriller follows three Anglo-Nigerian friends whose lives are disrupted by dark secrets. The six-part series, adapted by Theresa Ikoko from Nikki May\u2019s bestselling novel, is currently in production&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellanaija.com\/2026\/05\/genevieve-nnaji-cast-bbc-wahala-series-nikki-may\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Genevieve Nnaji joins Adelayo Adedayo, Cush Jumbo, and Susan Wokoma in the BBC One adaptation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774.jpg",1000,600,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774-300x180.jpg",300,180,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774-768x461.jpg",640,384,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774.jpg",640,384,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774.jpg",1000,600,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774.jpg",1000,600,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774.jpg",1000,600,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229795-genevieve-nnaji-returns-the-nollywood-icon-joins-bbcs-wahala-alongside-cush-jumbo-adelayo-6a1d3ad95b774-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/229796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=229795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=229795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}