Fred Amata robbed at gunpoint

By Ahmed Boulor . . .

Veteran Nollywood actor cum director Fred Amata was reportedly robbed at gunpoint early this morning at 2.30am in front of the gate leading to his house.

According to reports, the newly elected Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN) President was dispossessed of his personal belongings including his Metallic Grey Lexus 470 SUV with license plate number AGL 414 CU and phones.

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The robbers according to Fred’s narration, bundled him into his car and dropped him at Fadeyi Bridge at some minutes to 3:00am after taking his shoes.

The DGN President consequently filed a report to the police following the robbery attack and a search for his car is currently underway.

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