Lupus: Scammers Taking Advantage Of My Situation, Actress Kemi Afolabi Cries Out

Kemi Afolabi

Nollywood actress, Kemi Afolabi-Adesipe, has raised the alarm concerning using her image and name by scammers on Facebook.

The actress, who recently revealed that she had lupus, mentioned that “malicious individuals” were taking advantage of her situation.

She also decried the use of her name and image against her consent on Facebook, as she warned her fans to beware of impersonators.

Sharing screenshots from clone Facebook pages, Afolabi said, “It has come to my notice that some malicious individuals are taking advantage of my situation by using my name and image against my consent on Facebook.

“I am Kemi Afolabi/Afolabi Kemi on Facebook. I hereby beckon on all my fans and lovers to disregard and report these impersonators.

“Let’s ensure that unsuspecting individuals do not fall victim to fraud from these impersonators. Thank you.”

In a recent interview with show host, Chude Jideonwo, the actress had disclosed that the doctor said she had five years to live after being diagnosed with lupus.

According to her, she had lived just one year after the doctor’s pronouncement, as she tearfully noted that she didn’t know how much she had left.

The PUNCH earlier reported that the actress had prepared for death after being diagnosed with a certain incurable disease.