Former Big Brother Naija reality show star and actor, Tobi Bakre, has admitted to taking strong alcohol to act a role in the new feisty crime movie, 'Gangs of Lagos'.
“You know those plastic [herbal bitters] drinks na? I drank two within the space of five minutes. I just felt like I drank water because I didn’t feel anything. I was listening to the saddest music.
“I was self-reflecting. There was a graveyard right in front of where we were shooting. So my head was in different places. And eventually, we shot that scene.
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