Funke Akindele Source: Africa Publicity Award-winning filmmaker Funke Akindele has proudly declared herself a feminist, but with a crucial caveat: being a feminist doesn’t mean disrespecting one’s husband. In a viral video, Akindele emphasized the importance of earning respect and doing what’s right, rather than promoting disrespect. Akindele stressed that men should treat women…
LAGOS, NIGERIA – Funke Akindele, Nollywood’s reigning box office queen, has once again proven her dominance in the Nigerian film industry with her latest release, “Everybody Loves Jenifa.” The film has shattered records by grossing over N1 billion in just 19 days, surpassing Akindele’s previous success with “A Tribe Called Judah” in 2023. “Everybody Loves…
Nigerian rapper and actor, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has commended Nollywood actress Funke Akindele for her outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry. Falz, who has worked closely with Akindele on several projects, expressed his admiration for her dedication and work ethic. During an interview with Chude Jideonwo, the rapper reflected on his professional…
Renowned actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has revealed that veteran singer, D’banj played a significant role in encouraging her to continue the popular Jenifa brand. Speaking at D’banj’s 20th-anniversary celebration in the entertainment industry on Friday, June 7, 2024, Akindele shared how their chance meeting at a club led to D’banj’s support and guidance….
Award-winning actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has generously donated two million naira to several Celestial Churches in Nigeria. Funke’s act of kindness is in celebration of the church’s month of children’s harvest. The popular actress announced on her Instagram page that she aims to support over 20 churches with a donation of one…
Funke Akindele’s new movie, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’, has become the first Nollywood film to surpass N1 billion at the box office. ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ earned N1 billion in three weeks after it was released. FilmHouse Group CEO, Kene Okwuosa, who announced the historical feat in a statement on Thursday, noted that…
