Last updated: 12 november, 2009 - 08:28 GMT

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A popular Nigerian actor, from the world's third largest film industry popularly known as Nollywood, Nkem Owoh has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen.

Mr. Owoh is famous for comic roles in local movies and is hugely popular among movie viewers across Africa

BBC Network Africa's Paul Bakibinga spoke to our reporter in Lagos Fidelis Mbah, to find out what happened.

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