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Regina Daniels, a popular Nollywood actress, asserts that the Nigerian movie industry is a risky place for young ladies.
In a video she posted on her Instagram page, the mother of two made this claim while discussing her recent interaction with a 14-year-old makeup artist she met on a set.
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She claims that after talking to the little girl, the 14-year-old admitted to regularly spending the nights in various people’s hotel rooms, some of whom take advantage of her.
Since Regina had entered the profession as a young girl and is aware of the risks it poses to children, she expressed her deep worry for the little girl.
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Regina, who termed Nollywood a “danger zone,” described how, while she was a youngster working there, Rita Daniels and her mother protected her from being sexually abused by producers.
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She claimed that after hearing about the girl’s situation, she decided to enroll her in a boarding school in Delta State and was shocked by the results of the entrance exam.
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Regina criticized her colleagues for previously turning a blind eye to the girl and begged them not to do the same moving forward.
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She added that she has promised to fight any film director who uses young children as extras in their productions.
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Sharing the video on her Instagram page, she wrote,
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“DISCLAIMER!! This goes to the celebrities and movie producers. Please say NO to child Labour? And keep the industry secure.”
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Watch the video below;,
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