Nigerian actress Damilola Oni has come under heavy fire across social media over her controversial outfit at the star-studded Mama Deola movie premiere

Nigerian actress Damilola Oni faced intense social media criticism in Lagos on Thursday, 3rd September 2026, following her controversial wardrobe choice at a high-profile industry event.

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The screen star drew widespread condemnation online after appearing at the star-studded Mama Deola movie premiere of A Mama Deola Wedding Story.

Her presence at the cinematic launch quickly transformed from a standard promotional appearance into an aggressive digital debate regarding appropriate public presentation.

A video that circulated rapidly across popular networks showcased the celebrity confidently posing outside the venue despite wearing a highly contentious, see-through white ensemble.

Audiences immediately expressed immense disapproval regarding the intricate lace outfit, which featured prominent sheer panels, sequins, a plunging deep neckline, and long sleeves.

The viral clip captured the entertainer smiling broadly for photographers, completely unbothered by the unfolding societal scrutiny.

The premiere launched the Folagade Banks franchise, directed by Femi Adebayo and starring Shaffy Bello, Toyin Abraham, Bukky Wright, and Idowu Phillips. While Kazeem Atinuke wore a bridal gown matching the wedding theme, public focus stayed on the wardrobe debate.

The film premiered on the streaming platform Kava the next day. Public opinion remains divided between personal expression and cultural conservatism.

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For instance, viewer Annabel Dust noted online regarding the outfit, “I don’t like the chest part, I dunno if it’s the design but something is off,” as detailed in public comments. Oni has remained silent amid the ongoing regional discourse.