A growing number of Nigerian adult film stars are reshaping their public images by expanding beyond pornography and positioning themselves as digital content creators, influencers and entrepreneurs on social media. TOFARATI IGE takes a look at some of them
Uglygalz
Marimi Edet, aka Uglygalz’s career began in Nigeria’s underground adult entertainment industry. But in recent times, she has increasingly embraced mainstream social media platforms to engage with her followers and seemingly diversify her sources of income.
She came to the attention of many when she appeared on the ‘Outside the Box’ podcast, where she stated that she was acting porn because of her mental health. She narrated that because of her family’s displeasure with the path she had chosen to follow, they forcefully took her to a rehabilitation centre. She added, “How does what I do translate to me having mental health disorder? The funny thing is that when I
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