HAITIAN GANG MEMBER WHO YELLED 'F*K TRUMP, I'M NOT GOING BACK TO HAITI' HAS BEEN DEPORTED. (PHOTO)

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  Haitian gang member who yelled 'F*k Trump, I'm not going back to Haiti' has been deported The Haitian gang member who went viral in a defiant ICE arrest video has been deported back to Haiti, nearly 19 months after he swore he would never go. Wisteguens Jean Quely Charles was removed on an ICE flight originating in Louisiana on September 10, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed. Charles went viral on January 22, 2025, when Fox News cameras captured his arrest in Massachusetts, just days into President Trump's second term. In the video, he shouted: "I'm not going back to Haiti... you feel me? F_*k Trump. Biden forever bro." DHS identifies Charles as a member of the Back Block Money Gang with 17 criminal convictions, including assault and battery on a public employee, assault with a dangerous weapon, resisting arrest, drug possession and distribution, and weapons charges. According to DHS, Charles had received Temporary Protected Status in 2013 un...
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KUNLE AFOLAYAN WARNS NOLLYWOOD PRODUCERS WILL FLEE YOUTUBE IF NAIRA RECOVERS. (PHOTO).

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 Kunle Afolayan Warns Nollywood Producers Will Flee YouTube If Naira Recovers


Prominent Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has expressed skepticism over the sustainability of Nollywood's current migration to YouTube, attributing the trend strictly to the nation's volatile foreign exchange rate.


Speaking during an insightful interview with Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, the acclaimed director argued that while YouTube serves as an accessible launchpad for emerging creators, it cannot compete with global streaming giants like Netflix and Prime Video in the long run.


The Dollar Factor: Why YouTube is Currently Lucrative


According to Afolayan, the primary catalyst driving local filmmakers to self-publish on YouTube is the weakness of the Nigerian Naira against the US dollar. With the exchange rate hovering around ₦1,400 to $1, monetization payouts from Google in foreign currency translate into substantial local earnings.


Afolayan explained that reaching one million views on the platform can net a creator around $10,000. At current exchange rates, this represents a massive windfall. However, he warned that this business model is highly vulnerable to economic shifts, predicting that if the Naira strengthens significantly to say, ₦200 to $1 producers would quickly abandon the platform.


A Launchpad, Not the Final Destination


While Afolayan acknowledges YouTube's utility, he maintains that it should not be viewed as the ultimate destination for premium cinema. He described the platform as a flexible, democratic space ideal for beginners who lack the financial muscle or industry connections to secure premium distribution.


For filmmakers lacking the leverage to negotiate with major players, self-distribution on YouTube offers immediate financial returns and audience reach. However, Afolayan emphasized that true prestige and long-term industry growth still reside with dedicated streaming services that offer structured, high-value acquisition deals.

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