Actress and filmmaker Omoni Oboli has issued an apology to her fans following the removal of her latest movie due to allegations of plagiarism.
Earlier, Omoni had uploaded her new film, titled A Different Type of Love, on her YouTube channel. However, shortly after its release, some viewers pointed out similarities between her movie and another production called Hope Given, accusing her of copying its storyline.
In response to the claims, Omoni addressed the controversy on her social media platform, expressing her stance on the matter and apologizing to her audience.
She wrote:
I apologize besties.”
“Dear besties,
”We know you’re probably wondering why the latest movie isn’t available anymore on the channel. We’ve received feedback that it bears a striking resemblance to another film on YouTube.As a channel committed to originality, we’ve decided to remove the movie while we investigate the situation. We’ve engaged the scriptwriter to understand exactly what happened and are working closely with our legalteam to resolve this. Thank you for your understanding and continued support. Always remember that I love you ❤️.”