Samha Inuwa, a well-known actress in the Northern Nigerian film industry, Kannywood, has been arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC over an alleged abuse of the Naira.
Inuwa was taken into custody by operatives of the EFCC's Kano Zonal Directorate on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
The arrest followed the circulation of a viral video on social media in which the actress was seen using Naira notes to wipe mucus from her nose.
