Hassanat Akinwande

{{Short description|Nigerian film and television actress}}

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Hassanat Taiwo Akinwande {{Audio|Yo-Hassanat Taiwo Akinwande.ogg|Listen|help=no}}, the stage name Wunmi, is a well-known[http://news.bbc.co.uk/nolpda/ifs_news/hi/newsid_6193000/6193008.stm Drug disgrace for Nollywood star]{{Dead link|date=March 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Senan Murray, BBC News website, 29 Nov 06; accessed 15 September 2007 Nigerian film and television actress. She is of Yoruba ethnicity.

Her career began in the 1980s with appearances in the soap opera Feyi Kogbon. She has had leading roles in over 50 videos.

In 2006 she was arrested for possession of cocaine.[http://www.vanguardngr.com/articles/2002/southwest/sw624112006.html Drug disgrace for Nollywood star]{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Vanguard Posted to the Web: Friday, November 24, 2006 The publicity surrounding her arrest boosted the popularity of her videos.!

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