Prominent Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham has appealed to Nigerians to refrain from pirating her newly released movie, Alakada: Bhad and Boujee, revealing how a fan was caught recording at the cinema.
In a heartfelt message shared on her official X page, the actress revealed that a moviegoer was recently caught recording the film during a screening.
According to her, the individual deleted the recording after being confronted, and she chose to let them go without further action.
“We caught someone at the cinema, who came to record Alakada: Bhad and Boujee. She deleted it, and I told them to let her go,” she said.
However, the mother of one made it clear that she would no longer intervene if anyone is caught attempting to pirate her work in the future.
“Please stop recording; if they catch anyone, I won’t interfere again. Please, guys, I am so tired,” she pleaded.
Fans and supporters have since taken to social media to express solidarity with the actress, urging others to respect intellectual property and support the industry by watching films legally in cinemas.
It is worth noting that Alakada: Bhad and Boujee is the latest release in Abraham’s popular Alakada series and has racked N134M in its first week.