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Nollywood actress Shan George recovers ₦3.6 million stolen in an email scam. After a social media plea, George thanked those who aided in her funds' recovery.

Nollywood actress Shan George took to Instagram on May 8, 2024, expressing heartfelt gratitude to the bank and individuals who aided in recovering her stolen funds. In a live session, she recounted the ordeal, revealing how scammers targeted her while she sought her bank statement for a visa application.

The actress fell victim to an email scam impersonating Zenith Bank, resulting in the theft of ₦3.6 million from her account by an individual identified as Cecilia Chiagoziem Okoro.

Just an hour after the incident, Shan George pleaded for assistance on social media, highlighting the urgency of her situation and the dire consequences for her and her family.