Prominent Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has expressed her distress over a concerted effort to undermine her reputation by spreading negative remarks about her latest movie, "Ijakumo." The actress, who is known for her vocal support of political figure Bola Ahmed Tinubu, revealed that her endorsement of Tinubu has subjected her to significant backlash.
Taking to Twitter, Toyin Abraham shared her concerns about the challenges she has faced due to her political alignment. She specifically mentioned the creation of WhatsApp groups solely dedicated to criticizing her recently released movie, "Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper," which is available on Netflix. Expressing her frustration, Toyin questioned when supporting a preferred candidate had become a crime. She boldly addressed her detractors, emphasizing that she will not hesitate to expose their motives and defend her choice.
In one of her tweets, the actress made it clear that the sole purpose of the WhatsApp group was to disparage her movie. She firmly stated that their intention was to badmouth her work because of her political affiliation. Toyin Abraham remains resolute in her stance and vows to stand strong against those trying to sabotage her film.
The actress's revelations shed light on the challenges faced by celebrities who openly express their political opinions and endorse candidates. Despite the backlash, Toyin Abraham remains determined to defend her choices and maintain her integrity.
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