Actor Bolanle Ninalowo Breaks Silence on $5,000 Romance Scam Allegation
Popular Nollywood star Bolanle Ninalowo has addressed the swirling allegations linking his name to a $5,000 romance scam. The actor, who is admired for his charisma and strong screen presence, became the subject of online gist after claims surfaced that he was involved in defrauding a woman under the guise of a romantic relationship.
Reacting to the allegation, Ninalowo distanced himself from the claims, stressing that scammers have often used the identities of public figures to exploit unsuspecting victims. He warned fans and the general public to be cautious of impersonators who use his pictures and name to carry out fraudulent activities.
In his response, the actor maintained that he would never involve himself in such actions and expressed disappointment that his reputation was being dragged into what he described as a false and damaging narrative.
This incident highlights the growing issue of romance scams in Nigeria and across the world, where fraudsters prey on emotions and trust. As one of Nollywood’s leading men, Ninalowo’s swift reaction shows his determination to protect both his image and his fans from falling victim to such schemes.
The actor has also encouraged individuals to always verify accounts and avoid sending money to anyone claiming to be him or any celebrity without proper confirmation.
As the gist continues to circulate, Ninalowo’s loyal fans have rallied behind him, urging people not to believe unverified claims.
