Kano Govt Suspends, Revokes Licence Of Kannywood Actress Over Alleged Indecent Dressing, Others

The Kano State Censorship Board has officially suspended and revoked the operating license of renowned Kannywood actress, Samha M. Inuwa.

Naijaonpoint understands that the actress is accused of infringement of the board’s regulations concerning indecent attire and ...ing of vulgar content, among other violations.

A statement released and signed by the board’s Information Officer, Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman, indicated that Samha had received multiple warnings regarding her “inappropriate dressing and vulgar behaviour.”

Despite these warnings, she continued to disregard the board’s guidelines, prompting the board to take action and impose a suspension.

The statement further clarified that the suspension is effective immediately, prohibiting Samha from participating in any film productions for a duration of 12 months.

The board noted that this decision was made in response to numerous complaints from the public and concerned citizens in Kano regarding the actress’s conduct, which contravenes the established regulations.

In addition to the suspension, the board has also annulled Samha’s operating licenses and ceased the censorship of any films that include her.

This suspension is viewed as a commitment by the new leadership of the board, under Abba Al-Mustapha, to restore decorum within the Hausa film industry.

In another news, popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, disclosed that she has been sexually assaulted five times in the past.
The thespian made the traumatic disclosure with Biola Bayo, on her talk show, Talk to B.

She emphasized her zero-tolerance stance on rape whilst also expressing her frustration with rape apologists.

Iyabo Ojo also discussed her complicated family history, including her father’s struggles with addiction, which led to his death at 40.

She revealed that she grew up with her grandmother and didn’t meet her mother until she was seven years old.