The actress’s mother passed away on February 7, 2023, as noted in a statement posted on Instagram on Tuesday by her sister, Olubunmi Akindele. Since her demise, the actress hasn’t made any official statements addressing the painful loss until now. Akindele posted a lengthy tribute on Instagram that details the …
Read More »Nollywood actress Funke Akindele’s mum passes away
The passing was announced by Funke’s sister, Olubunmi Akindele, in a statement on Tuesday. The statement read, “It is with heavy hearts, but in total submission to God Almighty, that the ADEBANJO and AKINDELE families announce the passing of their daughter, mother, grandmother and sister, DR. R B ADEBANJO-Akindele, which …
Read More »Funke Akindele recounts saddest day of her life and how it almost ruined ‘Battle on Bukka Street’
The politician stated that the day was the last day on the film set, and it was supposed to be the happiest day of her career, but it ended up being the saddest day of her life. She said a personal issue came up and it caused her to break …
Read More »Funke Akindele recounts her first encounter with Sola Sobowale and their conversation
In a post to celebrate Sobowale’s 59th birthday, Akindele shared her first encounter with the veteran actress. She recounted how she met Sobowale on a film set and walked up to her to reveal her desire to work with her on a project as a producer or director, and the …
Read More »Funke Akindele’s ‘Battle on Buka Street’ takes over Box Office
Over the weekend, the comedy grossed almost N50 million, passing James Cameron’s ‘Avatar 2’ (N44 million); a rare feat for local movies. While Akindele’s movie enjoyed an 8% increase from December 23rd-25th, ‘Avatar 2’ appears to be losing steam, falling behind by 5%. After spending two weeks in cinemas across …
Read More »Funke Akindele bids Nollywood farewell as she goes into politics fully
While confirming her PDP deputy governorship candidacy in July, Akindele said that she was ready to pay the price of facing politics, which would mean temporarily halting her career in the Nigerian film industry. The actress, who is running to become the next deputy governor of Lagos State, claimed that …
Read More »Mercy Johnson And Funke Akindele Fight Silly In “Buka” – NaijaGists.com – Proudly Nigerian DIY Motivation & Information Blog
Mercy Johnson And Funke Akindele Fight Silly In “Battle On Buka Street” “Battle on Buka Street”, the highly anticipated comedy-drama movie by Funke Akindele, was on Sunday night premiered to a select audience at the FilmHouse, Landmark Centre, Lagos. The movie is set for its cinema release on Dec. 16. …
Read More »Funke Akindele releases trailer for ‘Battle on Buka Street’
Watch the new trailer for Funke Akindele’s ‘Battle on Buka Street’ The trailer for Funke Akindele’s ‘Battle on Buka Street’ is out. Produced in a joint collaboration between Funke Ayotunde Akindele Network (FAAN) and FilmOne Entertainment, the movie chronicles a food challenge between two major characters.
Read More »‘2023 Will Be S3x Galore If PDP Wins Lagos’ – Fayose’s Brother Slams Funke Akindele
Isaac Fayose, the younger brother to the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, has slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy Governorship candidate in Lagos State, Funke Akindele. Naija News reports that Isaac took to his Instagram page to share a video of Funke wearing a sexy short dress …
Read More »Cynthia Morgan turns a seer as she releases a set of “prophecies” involving Wizkid, Funke Akindele, others
In a post on her Instagram story which she titled ‘November Prophecies’, the German juice singer listed her predictions for November. She advised Funke Akindele to pray for her financial situation in order to avoid bankruptcy. While urging the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for governor of …
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