- Toyin Abraham has issued a stern warning to fans against pirating her latest movie.
- The actress revealed that a fan was caught recording Alakada movie at the cinemas and opened up on what she did.
- Alakada: Bad and Boujee has grossed over N130 million since its release.
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham has appealed to Nigerians to refrain from pirating her newly released movie, Alakada: Bad and Boujee, revealing how a fan was caught recording at the cinema.
In a heartfelt message shared on her X page, the actress revealed that a moviegoer was recently caught recording the film during a screening.
According to Abraham, the individual deleted the recording after being confronted, and she chose to let them go without further action. She said:
“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.”
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. She pleaded:
“Please stop recording; if they catch anyone, I won’t interfere again. Please, guys, I am so tired.”
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.
According to Toyin, her previous year’s record showed N52 million in earnings after seven days, while this year’s movie has already grossed N134 million within the same timeframe, representing a 157.69% increase.