Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has publicly acknowledged Mercy Aigbe for playing a pivotal role in her rise to fame in the movie industry.
In an Instagram post on Monday, Nkechi shared a throwback clip from Omoge Lekki, a film produced by Mercy Aigbe, which she described as the project that changed her career trajectory.
“The movie that made me a superstar OMOGE LEKKI… a woman who saw a star and allowed her shine,” she wrote, praising Mercy for recognizing her potential early.
According to Nkechi, the film marked a turning point in her journey, giving her the visibility and opportunity needed to establish herself in the Yoruba film industry.
Omoge Lekki is widely regarded as one of the standout productions that brought Nkechi Blessing into the spotlight, helping her gain recognition among audiences and industry stakeholders.
Mercy Aigbe, who has spent over two decades in Nollywood, is known not only for her acting but also for supporting emerging talents within the industry.
Nkechi’s tribute highlights the importance of mentorship and opportunity in Nollywood, where established figures often play a key role in shaping the careers of rising stars.
