After Many Years In Nollywood, Im Still Not A Rich Man - Jide Kosoko

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has opened up about his financial reality, stating that despite his decades-long career in the film industry, fame has not translated into wealth.

Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, the 71-year-old actor shared that while he is comfortable, he does not consider himself wealthy by Nigerian standards.

"I have been in this movie industry for this long. I thank God that I can eat three square meals. But can I claim to be a rich man by Nigerian standards? No," he said.

Jide Kosoko also addressed the impact of piracy on the Nigerian movie industry, stressing the need for stricter penalties to deter offenders.

"The punishment in the copyright law for piracy is still not strong enough as far as I am concerned.