“She’s my bestie” – Timini Egbuson speaks on relationship with Efe Irele in new video

• Award-winning actor Timi Egbuson recently addressed his close bond with his colleague, Efe Irele.
• In a video, Timi playfully clarified their friendship, describing Efe as his “bestie” in a genuine sense, not the modern-day romantic interpretation.
• He also referred to her as a sister as he affectionately wrapped his arm around her neck, prompting a warm smile from Efe.

Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson has addressed speculations surrounding his friendship with colleague Efe Irele.

The duo had sparked romance rumours after exchanging heartfelt birthday messages. In the face of this, Timini reaffirmed their platonic bond.

In a viral video, Timini labelled Efe his “bestie” while affectionately embracing her. He emphasized the unamorous nature of their friendship, in contrast to what’s obtainable among some people today.

Timini softly wrapped his hands around Efe’s neck while he spoke.

Watch the video below:

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Check out some comments that trailed the video below:

In September 2024, Timini Egbuson took to social media to celebrate his long-time friend Efe Irele on her 34th birthday with a touching post.

The duo, known for their strong friendship, have shared countless moments over the years.

In his tribute, Timini posted a photo of Efe Irele in a stunning white dress, accompanied by a heartfelt message.

He praised Irele for her unwavering support, describing her as his “personal person” and “joy bringer.”

His post read:

“If ‘show up for you’ was a person. Happy birthday to my personal person, my favorite mad person and my joy bringer. All these years of friendship and it still feels so fresh! I pray God grants you and yours all the desires of your heart. It’s all love from this side.”

The post quickly garnered attention from fans and followers, who admired the genuine affection between the two friends.

In response to Timini Egbuson’s heartfelt message, Efe Irele wrote:

“Timiniiii!!! Thank you for being a real one too baby, always love forever.”