Nollywood Actress Bimbo Akintola Speaks Out on Colleagues’ Lavish LifestylesVeteran actress Bimbo Akintola has sparked conversation about the financial disparity among Nollywood actresses.
In a recent interview, she confessed to querying her colleagues about their sources of income.”I still ask my colleagues what they do because I am not rich,” she said. Akintola expressed curiosity about how some actresses fund their luxurious lifestyles, suggesting that acting alone cannot support their expenses.”
Some lifestyles on social media can be real, but where does the money come from?” she asked. Akintola hinted at alternative income streams, including relationships with politicians or wealthy family backgrounds.
Akintola’s honesty has sparked a necessary conversation about financial transparency and the realities of Nollywood’s compensation.Watch the full interview to hear more from Bimbo Akintola.
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