Funke Akindele, a prominent Nollywood actress and box office sensation, has delivered a subtle message directed at a fellow colleague, believed to be Toyin Abraham. With Toyin facing challenges in promoting her movie, “Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper,” due to her support for BAT (presumably Bola Ahmed Tinubu), Funke took to Twitter to caution her colleague against seeking to gain from others’ misfortune. She advised her to admire and pray for her own success without envying others, emphasizing that the sky is vast enough for everyone to find their own path to success.
Toyin Abraham expresses frustration over negative backlash against her new movie
Toyin Abraham recently voiced her frustration over a concerted effort to undermine her latest film. As a staunch supporter of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Toyin revealed that her political stance has come at a cost, with individuals attempting to tarnish her reputation. She highlighted the creation of WhatsApp groups specifically dedicated to criticizing her movie, “Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper.” Toyin questioned when supporting her preferred candidate became a crime and vowed to address the situation head-on.
Funke Akindele achieves milestone in Nollywood projects, surpassing Toyin Abraham
In recent weeks, Funke Akindele has achieved a significant milestone in Nollywood projects, surpassing Toyin Abraham in terms of success. A chart provided by Top Charts showcased the earnings of Nollywood producers over the years, including notable names like Mo Abudu, Ayo Makun, Jade Osiberu, Funke Akindele, and Toyin Abraham. According to the chart, Funke Akindele’s movies generated over one billion naira (N1.33bn), while Toyin Abraham’s earnings amounted to 564 million naira. Funke’s remarkable lead can be attributed to her highly successful movie, “Battle on Buka Street,” which grossed over 640 million naira.