Nollywood actress Deborah Ewedafe has shared a shocking experience of how she was scammed out of N6 million by fraudsters who deceived her with fake promises of securing a cinema release for her movie.
In an exclusive interview on Kunle Afod’s official YouTube channel, Deborah Ewedafe recounted how she was lured into investing heavily in a movie project after being advised that producing films for cinemas would be a lucrative way to recover her investment.
She explained that she was unaware of the complexities involved in the cinema distribution process and, due to her lack of knowledge, she fell victim to scammers who kept misleading her with fake documents and fraudulent promises.
According to Ewedafe, after completing the production of her film, she was eager to secure a theatrical release and approached certain individuals who claimed to be cinema distributors. Unfortunately, they continuously misled her with false assurances, fake processing documents, and fraudulent release dates, causing her to lose a total of N6 million.
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