- Funke Akindele addressed rumors about her feud with Eniola Badmus, stating they’re still friends despite busy schedules.
- In an Arise News interview, she emphasized positive relationships with colleagues and encouraged young women to develop talents and passions, praising Mo Abudu and Shade Okoya as role models.
Highly-rated movie star and movie producer, Funke Akindele has addressed speculations surrounding her sour relationship with her former close friend and colleague, Eniola Badmus.
In an interview with Arise News, Funke Akindele emphasized her amicable relationships with all industry professionals, including Eniola Badmus, whom she fondly described as a source of laughter and joy.
While acknowledging that their busy schedules have kept them apart, Funke Akindele reiterated her commitment to maintaining positive relationships with her colleagues.
The interview was well-received by netizens, who praised Funke Akindele’s diplomatic responses.
She also shared her thoughts on the importance of morals and intelligence, encouraging young women to focus on developing their talents and pursuing their passions rather than emulating a false online persona.
Funke Akindele expressed admiration for women like Mo Abudu and Shade Okoya, who balance glamour with hard work and dedication.
Throughout the interview, Funke Akindele reflected on her journey in the movie industry, sharing her experiences and insights.
In related news, Funke Akindele clapped back at a male troll who criticized her and actress Toyin Abraham for their weight.
The troll had expressed concern about her weight gain, stating that it was unwise for an actress of her caliber to be overweight, as it could impact her role delivery and limit her opportunities.
The troll stated that many celebrities mistakenly believe that gaining weight is a sign of success, forgetting the health risks associated with obesity.
In a lengthy comment, the troll urged Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham to hit the gym, avoid junk food, and get in shape, claiming that they had both changed physically and in their acting roles.
Funke Akindele responded to the troll’s comment with a mix of appreciation and sarcasm.
She replied: “Yes sir. Werey Alaso“.