Tag: Funke Akindele
Funke Akindele discloses plans to return to politics
By Aderinola Abimbola Popular Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele has revealed her intention to go back to politics. Akindele first became…
How I rode on social media mockery to become successful filmmaker – Funke Akindele
Funke Akindele spoke while sharing her life life story along other artistes on the Chude Live Conversation Show on Sunday.
I have a lot of gay friends – Arukwe
So, I have a lot of gay friends, they are my people, and I know their sexuality. And I love…
‘The Wheel of Time’ tops Prime Video Movie Chart
An action movie about a G20 summit coming under attack and the U.S. president becomes the number one target, named…
Not everyone can dance like Funke Akindele- Nollywood actress laments
By Aderinola Abimbola. Veteran Nollywood actress Jaiyeola Kuti recently spoke about a common marketing strategy in the entertainment and movie…
How Sindodo, Iyabo Ojo shaped my Nollywood journey – Funke Akindele
Beyond Sindodo’s kindness, Akindele also praised another industry icon, Iyabo Ojo, for her unwavering support.
Akindele, Toriola dominate Nollywood’s 2024 highest-grossing lead actresses
The announcement was made via FilmOne's official Instagram page on Monday, revealing that Akindele claimed the top spot with her…
Funke Akindele, Eniola Badmus, Kamo reveal venue for meet-and-greet with fans
In an eagerly anticipated development, a trio of Nigerian superstars, comprising of skit maker Kamo State, the illustrious Funke Akindele,…
Funke Akindele’s ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ shatters records with ₦1.6bn Box Office haul
“A billy gang, we’re up! Everybody Loves Jenifa has grossed over ₦1.6 billion at the box office! We can’t thank…
Funke Akindele’s ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ smashes ₦1bn Box Office Record in just a week
This incredible achievement signals a bright future for Nollywood as it continues to captivate audiences both at home and abroad.
Funke Akindele lights up Cinemas with #ELJtheMovie Festive frenzy
The meet-and-greet sessions following screenings have become a highlight for fans. Comments revealed excitement about post-event gatherings at locations like…
Glitz, glamour as Funke Akindele premieres “Everybody Loves Jenifa”
The movie, which boasts of a star-studded cast, features a dynamic ensemble of talent, including Nancy Isime, Patience Ozokwor, Layi…
Interview: Prophet Genesis reveals “7 secrets” of Funke Akindele
Oluwaseun Fabiyi recently conducted an exclusive interview with Prophet Genesis, delving into the inner workings of his ministry, Genesis Global,…
BBNaija: Wanni to join Funke Akindele’s production team
Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has accepted Big Brother Naija’s ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Wanni’s request to join her…
Scammer using my identity to solicit funds — Funke Akindele cries out
The actress took to social media to expose an individual identified as "Prosper" who has been using her name and…
Bobrisky reveals celebrities who donated millions to him in prison
Popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, has taken to social media to appreciate some Nigerian celebrities who supported…
VIDEO: Sharon Ooja’s reaction to Funke Akindele’s cash gift during her wedding
Many noted Sharon's respectful action, observing that she nearly knelt to express her gratitude to Akindele.
Funke Akindele and Eniola Badmus: Can friendships survive Nollywood’s fame race?
The stories of Akindele, Badmus, and other former 'Nollywood besties turned rivals' show that while work and personal goals are…
Why I’m no longer close to Eniola Badmus, others – Funke Akindele
Famous Nigerian filmmaker, Funke Akindele has said she she’s no longer close to many friends in the industry including Eniola…
“Hard work, determination pay” – Funke Akindele advises women
Addressing young women, Funke urged them to work diligently, have faith in themselves, and avoid seeking validation from others.
Funke Akindele criticises ‘Baddies’ trend on social media
In a recent interview with Arise TV, Akindele highlighted the importance of content creators delivering positive messages to their audiences,…
Mo Abudu, Funke Akindele, Osiberu make ‘40 Most Powerful Women in International Film’ list
THR spotlighted Abudu’s ‘Dust to Dreams’ film directed by Idris Elba, and Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ which generated over…
Toyin Abraham hails AMVCA organisers
The 10th edition of the event has, however, been trailed by criticisms after Funke Akindele’s record-breaking film, ‘A Tribe Called…
#AMVCA10: Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ misses out
Funke Akindele’s record-breaking film, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ snub has emerged as the biggest talking point from the event.
Funke Akindele returns with “Everybody Loves Jenifa”
Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Funke Akindele said that she is working on Everybody Loves Jenifa, a new film from the…
Reconciliation: Funke Akindele reacts to Toyin Abraham’s post
congratulated Funke Akindele for smashing the box office with her A Tribe Called Judah project.
Toyin Abraham celebrates rivals Funke Akindele, Mercy Aigbe
Despite their past rivalry, Abraham celebrated Akindele's success and expressed gratitude for the motivation it provided to strive for greater…
How Funke Akindele saved my mum from Fibroid – Juliana Olayode
Contrary to recent rumors questioning Akindele's treatment of her staff, Olayode emphasized the kindness and immense support she received from…
VIDEO: Funke Akindele breaks down in tears amid neglect claims towards late Jumoke
Additionally, Akindele revealed that she attempted to reach out to Aderounmu's brother following her death but received no response.
Jumoke’s death: Bimbo Akisanya opens up on Funke Akindele
In a post on her Instagram page, Bimbo shared a story from ten years ago involving the late Folake Oshadare,…