Actress Omobolanle Adigun has made a strong statement regarding her integrity and independence as a creative worker, challenging the dominant narratives in the Nollywood business.
During an interview with Oyinmomo TV, she opened up about the pressures some women face to exchange sexual favors for movie roles, underscoring her personal commitment to staying true to herself and her values.
In her words, “Some women always fall victim to sex for movie roles because they are too desperate, but as for me, I’m not desperate, and I’m always contented with what I have. I have many things that I do to make money on social media, and it’s working for me. I have money to produce my own movies, I have never slept with any actor for a movie role.”
Adigun’s revelations shine a light on the darker aspects of the film industry while also serving as a source of inspiration for aspiring actresses.
Instead of succumbing to pressures that lead many to compromise their values, she emphasizes the importance of self-reliance and creativity in navigating the entertainment world.
Her focus on leveraging social media to generate income is testament to the evolving landscape of industry opportunities, where digital platforms can empower artists.
As the conversation around ethics in entertainment continues to grow, Adigun’s stand reflects a broader need for accountability and respect in Nollywood.
Her story encourages dialogue about the importance of integrity and serves as a reminder that success can be achieved without sacrificing personal values.
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