
Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has criticised Nollywood over unpaid royalties owed to actors, according to PM News. She drew attention to the differences between Nigeria's film industry and others, highlighting disparities in how performers are compensated for their work. Her comments bring renewed focus to long-standing concerns about royalty payments and fair remuneration within the Nigerian movie industry, where actors have frequently complained of inadequate compensation structures compared to their counterparts in other film industries.
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