Actress Opens Up About Alleged Sexual Assault by Industry Colleague

In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through the Nigerian entertainment industry, beloved actress who portrayed the character Adaku in the popular television series “Jenifa’s Diary” has come forward with disturbing allegations of sexual assault by a colleague.
The respected performer, whose portrayal of the vivacious Adaku won her numerous fans nationwide, recently shared her traumatic experience in what observers describe as an effort to shed light on the darker side of the entertainment world.
According to sources close to the situation, the actress detailed an incident where a male colleague allegedly took advantage of her in a professional setting. The distressing account includes claims that what began as a work-related meeting escalated into an unwelcome sexual encounter despite her protests.
“This type of revelation is unfortunately not uncommon in the entertainment industry, but it takes immense courage to speak out, especially against someone within the same professional circle,” noted an industry insider who requested anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the allegations.
The actress reportedly explained how the incident has affected her mental wellbeing and career trajectory in the years since it occurred. Supporters have rallied around her, commending her bravery in addressing such a painful personal experience publicly.
While KIIN360 has been unable to independently verify all details of the account, the allegations have sparked important conversations about workplace safety and power dynamics within Nigeria’s growing film industry.
Representatives for both parties have yet to release official statements regarding the matter, though social media has been abuzz with reactions from fans and fellow industry professionals.
This development comes amid increasing calls for better protections for talent in Nigeria’s entertainment space, with advocates pointing to the need for clear reporting mechanisms and accountability structures to prevent such alleged incidents in future.