Veteran Nollywood actor Yemi Solade has issued a public apology to fellow actor Afeez Owo, over an incident that took place more than 20 years ago on a film set in Ibadan.
Speaking on the ‘Behind the Fame African A-List’ podcast, Solade recalled slapping Owo—then a production manager—during a moment of frustration after filming wrapped during a power outage.
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He admitted the action was unprovoked and expressed regret, saying tensions had run high on set and he reacted poorly.
Solade said he had spoken about the incident privately in the past but chose to offer a direct and public apology, appealing for forgiveness and expressing hope that the matter would now be put to rest.
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