Friday, 2 July 2021

Nollywood actress 'Nkechi Blessing' Tender Apologies to Jide Kosoko and TAMPAN


Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has apologized to the Theatre Arts and Movie Practitioners Association of Nigeria, just days after she and fellow actress Iyabo Ojo were given a severe warning for their "reckless charges, abuses, and embarrassment" against the group.

Blessing and another actor, Kehinde Adams, aka Lege, had already been suspended by the organization for fighting dirty on social media over the arrest of their colleague, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, who was accused of sexually assaulting a minor.

TAMPAN's Board of Trustees and the Elders of the Nigerian Motion Picture Industry followed suit, prohibiting their members from working with Ojo and Blessing on film projects.

Blessing also apologized to TAMPAN and veteran actress Jide Kosoko, who is also a member of TAMPAN's board of trustees, on her verified Instagram profile a few hours after Iyabo Ojo did.

She wrote,