{"id":239997,"date":"2016-08-17T06:30:59","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T06:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=239997"},"modified":"2016-08-17T06:30:59","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T06:30:59","slug":"nigerian-highlife-crooner-flavour-shocks-prof-johnbull-in-glo-drama-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=239997","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian highlife crooner Flavour shocks Prof Johnbull in Glo drama series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>There was shock and hysteria in the house of Professor Johnbull when the honest-to-goodness and self-effacing highlife star, Flavour suddenly appeared in the Enugu (Nigeria) residence of the grandiloquent intellectual.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Professor Johnbull is a hilarious satirical comedy sponsored by Glo and currently showing on UTV every\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_50322407\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday<\/span><\/span> at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_50322408\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7:30pm<\/span><\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here was a Professor Johnbull, who is seriously averse to the decision of his son, Churchill, an engineering-graduate,\u00a0to tow the path of music as a career. Viewers will be treated to one of life&#8217;s complexities as Professor Johnbull encounters Flavour. Will Professor Johnbull buckle and change his attitude to music as a profession or will he obstinately transfer to Flavour, his aversion to his son&#8217;s musical passion?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In the episode, Professor Johnbull also dissects the issues of stars and household chores, parental guidance and child upbringing. This episode of the Glo-sponsored TV drama series,\u00a0<b><i>Professor Johnbull<\/i><\/b>, which will run<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_50322409\"><span class=\"aQJ\">on Saturday<\/span><\/span> at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_50322410\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7.30pm<\/span><\/span> on UTV, is a must watch for all lovers of good and compelling drama.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Flavour-with-Mercy-and-Queen1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-239999\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Flavour-with-Mercy-and-Queen1.jpg\" alt=\"Flavour with Mercy and Queen(1)\" width=\"477\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Featuring the Nigerian superstar, Flavour, a Glo brand ambassador, this episode entitled\u00a0<b><i>A Good Flavour<\/i><\/b>, deconstructs the erroneous notion that celebrities should be deified and should completely abstain from lifting any finger in the house.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Viewers who have never seen the soft side of Flavour in a typical home-setting will see a sharp contrast between the musician&#8217;s disposition and that of the celebrity wannabe Churchill who has not even waxed a single album, yet carries on like he controls the entire universe from his palms.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Will Caro (Mercy Johnson Okojie), the illiterate house maid of the retired professor and Elizabeth (Queen Nwokoye), his undergraduate daughter, who have never hidden their disdain for Churchill&#8217;s unearned arrogance, find Flavour&#8217;s humility a refreshing breath of fresh air?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>What happens when the duo have the rare opportunity to whip Churchill back in shape? How does the disciplinarian professor react when Churchill&#8217;s chickens come home to roost? These and many more didactic lessons will be presented to the viewing public.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In a statement issued by Glo, the company said that the entertaining social satire, through the episode,\u00a0<b><i>A Good Flavour<\/i><\/b>, brings up the compelling need for parents to bring up their children properly as part of the all-important role of nation building.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was shock and hysteria in the house of Professor Johnbull when the honest-to-goodness and self-effacing highlife star, Flavour suddenly appeared in the Enugu (Nigeria) residence of the grandiloquent intellectual. Professor Johnbull is a hilarious satirical comedy sponsored by Glo and currently showing on UTV every\u00a0Saturday at 7:30pm. 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