8 Terrible accidents that happened behind the scenes of Nollywood movies (With Pics)

Accidents on Nollywood movies – Behind the scenes of some Nollywood movies are a long list of accident scenes. While some resulted to a pause on production, others were quite minor and had no effect on production. We have put together a list of notable accidents which occurred during the shooting of some of your favourite Nollywood movies, which we bet you probably didn’t know happened. More..

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The actor crashed his head from a fall. 2) Actress, Judith Audu <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-132228" src="http://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/judith.png" sizes="(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px" srcset="https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/judith.png 583w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/judith-150x150.png 150w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/judith-300x300.png 300w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/judith-421x420.png 421w" alt="judith" width="583" height="582" />Nollywood actress, Judith Audu, posted this photo on her page. She got injured while shooting a scene in a movie set. The actress wants her fans to know actresses works hard and they also get hurt on set. The actress expressed how uncomfortable she gets when people see actresses as jokers, despite the love and passion they put in their work. She sustained the injury on the set of the movie Gone Grey. The actress said: “The risk we are exposed to as actors are uncountable and yet people think we are jokers…Things we do for the love of our craft and the deep passion we have for it is unexplained… This is why some of us take it serious when people talk down on our craft, some of us put our all and loose ourselves in it just to make sure it is believable…This hurts, but then what can i say, Thank God it wasn’t more than this because the fall was epic…. Watch out for the movie Gone Grey…It had better come out very well all this my blood no go waste’’ 3) Nollywood Actor Harry Anyanwu Injured By Hoodlums In Axe Attack At Enugu <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-132229" src="http://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/Anyanwu.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px" srcset="https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/Anyanwu.jpg 480w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/Anyanwu-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/Anyanwu-300x300.jpg 300w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/Anyanwu-420x420.jpg 420w" alt="anyanwu" width="480" height="480" />The veteran actor revealed that on his way back from a movie set on December 11, 2015, he was attacked by a band of hoodlums who had mounted a road block. The actor who survived with injuries to the leg wrote this on Instagram: “To all my noble fans, this is d reason 4 my sudden absence 4rm IG. I was brutally attacked last week friday (11 Dec. 2015) by some unscrupulous young men right here in Enugu (my own 042 ). To God b d glory d glory I was lucky to survive d heinous onslaught, cos they chopped my right leg with an axe. Thanks to ur endless prayers & unprecedented support I am still alive today. One love Naija” 4) Funky Mallam <img class="size-full wp-image-132230" src="http://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/realfunkymallam-2015-03-04-16-35-38.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px" srcset="https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/realfunkymallam-2015-03-04-16-35-38.jpg 408w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/realfunkymallam-2015-03-04-16-35-38-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/realfunkymallam-2015-03-04-16-35-38-300x300.jpg 300w" alt="Funky Mallam receiving treatment for food poisoning. (Instagram)" width="408" height="408" /> Funky Mallam receiving treatment for food poisoning. (Instagram) While filming in 2015, the actor was hospitalized for food poisoning. He took to his Instagram page to share a photo of himself on a hospital bed with the caption; “#HazardWeFaceAtWork #Hospital #FoodPoison #HighFever #GettingBetter #NaGodWin #A 5) Denrele Edun <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-132231" src="http://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/Denrele-Edun-blood.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px" srcset="https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/Denrele-Edun-blood.jpg 408w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/Denrele-Edun-blood-296x300.jpg 296w" alt="denrele-edun-blood" width="408" height="414" />During filming of the movie “Pepper Soup,” the former Soundcity VJ fell and got a deep cut above his right eye.

All in a bid to make my acting more convincing, I was supposed to drop into a faint in the very first scene of the movie “PEPPER SOUP” but I guess I miscalculated and fell hard on a metallic object on the floor that pierced my face ” he said after accident.

6) Sanyeri <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-132232" src="http://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/sanyeri.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px" srcset="https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/sanyeri.jpg 475w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/sanyeri-207x300.jpg 207w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/09/17/sanyeri-290x420.jpg 290w" alt="sanyeri" width="475" height="689" />The actor injured himself while performing a stunt on set of his new movie “Asiwaju.”

“The character I was playing had to climb the roof of a house because he had some spiritual problems. When the landlord of the house realised that someone was on his roof, he called the police and while avoiding arrest, the character had to jump off the roof of the house,” the actor said.

“That was how I broke my leg and the doctors said that the cast would be on my leg for a month.”

7) UCHE JUMBO <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-115625" src="http://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/samuel/2016/05/28/uche-jumbo-child.jpg" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" srcset="https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/samuel/2016/05/28/uche-jumbo-child.jpg 660w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/samuel/2016/05/28/uche-jumbo-child-300x176.jpg 300w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/samuel/2016/05/28/uche-jumbo-child-640x376.jpg 640w" alt="uche jumbo child" width="660" height="388" />The actress suffered an accident while on the set of the 2012 movie, “Ikenna.” The actress dislocated a bone while preparing to film a scene.

8) Ani Iyoho <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-123320" src="http://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/07/27/burnt-on-set.png" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" srcset="https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/07/27/burnt-on-set.png 600w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/07/27/burnt-on-set-768x409.png 768w, https://www.withinnigeria.news/wp-content/uploads/olapeter/2016/07/27/burnt-on-set-300x160.png 300w" alt="burnt on set" width="600" height="320" />This was not an accident, it was a prank. When the news broke out the headline reads ‘Tragedy: Stunt fail, extinguisher fail on set and Nollywood actor Ani Iyoho gets badly burnt by fire’ ( read the news here ).

After the heat from the pranks died down, The Nollywood Actor who was allegedly burnt on set, revealed it was all a stunt.

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