Vanguard · Apr 28, 2026
Nollywood actor Adeniyi Johnson has alerted the public to an impersonation scheme involving his identity, urging fans to be cautious of fraudulent messages and offers.
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Apr 28, 2026
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Nollywood actor Adeniyi Johnson has alerted the public to an impersonation scheme involving his identity, urging fans to be cautious of fraudulent messages and offers.
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Adeniyi Johnson is a popular Nollywood actor and filmmaker who has featured in over 100 movies. Adeniyi Johnson was born and raised in Lagos State. He grew up in the Ikotun area of Lagos.
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