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Actress Iyabo Ojo has stated she will no longer mediate in disagreements between fellow Nollywood stars Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham, urging fans to respect their privacy and allow them to resolve issues independently.
Kolawole Ajeyemi, husband of actress Toyin Abraham, has publicly appreciated her for her calmness and loyalty amidst her ongoing disagreement with fellow actress Funke Akindele. Following a recent incident at a movie premiere, Toyin took to Instagram to address the situation explicitly.
A recent video captures Funke Akindele's apparent snub of Toyin Abraham during the premiere of 'The Return of Arinzo,' eliciting mixed reactions from fans and industry insiders alike.
Actress Toyin Abraham has publicly unfollowed fellow actress Funke Akindele on Instagram following a perceived snub at a recent movie premiere. The incident, which was captured on video, quickly went viral on social media.
A decade after the initial tale unfolded, Iyabo Ojo reprises her role in the eagerly awaited sequel to her 2013 film. The Return of Arinzo features a star-studded cast, including Funke Akindele and Mercy Aigbe, delving into a gripping narrative filled with secrets and revenge across Nigeria, Ghana, and Tanzania.
At the recently held Creative Blueprint 2.0, Funke Akindele captivated attendees with her striking teal ensemble designed by Wanni Fuga. The event showcased her presence and fashion sense, blending authority with creative style.
Dano Milk has officially renewed its partnership with renowned actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele. This renewal builds upon a successful initial phase that featured impactful marketing campaigns.
Popular Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele received four accolades from the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) for her remarkable box office success. She termed this recognition a pivotal moment in her career during an award ceremony in Lagos.
The premiere of the film 'Love and New Notes' took place at the Filmhouse IMAX cinema in Lekki, Lagos, hosted by Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson. The event saw the attendance of various celebrities, supporting the film's release.
Chude Jideonwo officially launched his memoir titled 'How Depression Saved My Life' on January 29, 2026, at Alliance Française in Ikoyi, Lagos. The event was notable for its prominent attendees from Nigeria’s creative industry and an innovative virtual launch that allowed global participation.
Actress Iyabo Ojo has joined the ongoing discussion concerning new movie promotion strategies, asserting that filmmakers should employ whatever methods prove effective for their projects. Her statement comes amidst a public disagreement between directors Kunle Afolayan and actress Funke Akindele over promotional styles.
Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has stated he holds no ill will towards actress Funke Akindele, despite a recent phone call where she expressed concern he disliked her. Afolayan further recommended young filmmakers to study Akindele's successful career and promotional strategies.
Kunle Afolayan expressed his concerns regarding the demanding nature of cinema promotional tours, while Funke Akindele encouraged him to forge his own path, leading to discussions about promotional tactics in Nollywood.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Nigerian Film Corporation praised filmmaker Funke Akindele following the success of her film 'Behind The Scenes', which has grossed over N2.4 billion at the box office. The film achieved the fastest N1 billion earnings in West Africa upon its release.
