Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Dominic has clapped back at a critic, identified as X user, who disparaged her involvement in the reality show “Lekki Wives,” suggesting it was beneath her stature in the film industry.
The criticism surfaced in a social media post where the X user questioned why Rita Dominic would participate in such a project, stating, “There are certain projects your brand should outgrow, because why is Rita Dominic in Lekki Wives or whatever it is called? Common.”
In a swift and dignified response, Rita Dominic defended her decision, dismissing the critique as lacking artistic integrity. She encouraged her colleagues in the industry not to be swayed by such remarks, emphasizing the importance of staying true to their creative instincts.
Addressing fellow actors, she wrote, “Dear Actors, only people who have no single drop of artistic integrity speak like this. If you listen to them you will soon begin to believe you are more important than the industry that birth you.”
Rita Dominic underscored the significance of continually honing one’s skills and embracing diverse platforms for creative expression. She urged actors not to limit themselves based on superficial judgments but to focus on releasing their creative energies without constraints.
The actress concluded her response with a reminder that knowledge in the arts is limitless, reaffirming her commitment to her craft and the Nigerian film industry.
