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TAMPAN Reacts To Yomi Fabiyi’s New Movie, Oko Iyabo
- According to those who have seen the movie, titled ‘Oko Iyabo’, they claimed it was about the sexual assault on Princess’ foster daughter but he misrepresented the story to make the victim and those calling for justice look bad.
The Theatre Art and Motion Picture Practitioners Association Of Nigeria (TAMPAN), has summoned Nollywood actor and producer, Yomi Fabiyi, over this new movie ‘Oko Iyabo’.
The film titled ‘Oko Iyabo’ themed on sexual assault and rape borne out of his colleague, Baba Ijesha’s child molestation scandal.
According to those who have seen the movie, titled ‘Oko Iyabo’, they claimed it was about the sexual assault on Princess’ foster daughter but he misrepresented the story to make the victim and those calling for justice look bad.
According to viewers, Yomi Fabiyi represented the underage victim of Baba Ijesha as an adult who had a consensual relationship with the Yoruba actor.
He also allegedly presented Iyabo Ojo who has been calling for justice for the abused girl – as a prostitute.
Reacting, TAMPAN, in a statement, condemned the movie, stating that it has gone against their ethics and virtue.
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According to the press statement, Fabiyi will appear before its committee on the 11th of July, 2021.
“The TAMPAN committee on ethics, conflicts and resolution wishes to inform the general public that the association has summoned Mr Yomi Fabiyi who is the producer and directed of the controversial film titled ‘Oko Iyabo’ to appear before it on Thursday 11th July 2021,” it read in part.
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