Mercy Aigbe Sparks Buzz with On-Screen Kiss at Film Premiere (Video)

 Mercy Aigbe

Nollywood star Mercy Aigbe has ignited a social media frenzy after sharing an unexpected kiss with her much younger co-star, Vine Olugu, at the premiere of their provocative new movie.

During the event, Mercy opened up about initially hesitating to accept the role due to the film’s bold and intimate themes, admitting the script felt overly “s*xually explicit.” However, she emphasized that her spouse encouraged her to embrace the challenging part.

Shortly after her candid speech, the veteran actress playfully leaned in and gave Vine a spontaneous kiss—a moment that instantly became the talk of Nollywood circles.

The unexpected display of affection has sparked polarized reactions online, with supporters applauding the actors’ on-screen chemistry while critics questioned the appropriateness of the gesture.

This bold premiere moment not only amplified anticipation for the film but also reignited industry debates about professionalism and the evolving dynamics between colleagues in Nigerian cinema.

Catch the viral moment below: