Veteran Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has disclosed that her children faced death threats during the 2020 #EndSARS protests, a moment that profoundly impacted her activism.
Speaking on Rubbin’ Minds on Sunday, the actress revealed that the threats were a turning point in her long-standing advocacy, prompting her to rethink her approaches activism.
She recounted that people even came to her home and workplace searching for her, forcing her to consider her family’s safety above all.
“I don’t care for my life, that is the truth, but I care for them,” she said.
Omotola’s revelation highlights the personal risks public figures face in social movements and underscores the delicate balance between advocacy and family protection.
