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  • Funke Akindele’s “Everybody Loves Jenifa” Breaks Nollywood Box Office Record with ₦511 Million in 12 Days

    Funke Akindele’s “Everybody Loves Jenifa” Breaks Nollywood Box Office Record with ₦511 Million in 12 Days

    Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has achieved a remarkable milestone with her latest movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa, which has become the highest-grossing Nollywood movie of 2024, earning ₦511 million in just 12 days.

    The movie has also set a new record as the fastest Nollywood film to surpass the ₦500 million mark, solidifying Funke’s reputation as a powerhouse in the Nigerian film industry.

    Taking to Instagram to share her excitement, Funke expressed heartfelt gratitude to God and her fans for their unwavering support.

    “Thank you, Lord!! Thank you, everyone!! I couldn’t have done this without your love and support!! God bless you all!!!” she wrote.

    The actress, who is also the creator of the beloved Jenifa franchise, credited the success of her film to the immense love and loyalty of her fan base.

    Everybody Loves Jenifa continues the comedic and heartwarming adventures of Jenifa, a character that has become iconic in Nigerian pop culture.

    The film’s blend of humor, relatability, and strong storytelling has captivated audiences, propelling it to this historic achievement.

  • “You are so strong” – Funke Akindele showers love and prayers on Warri Pikin

    “You are so strong” – Funke Akindele showers love and prayers on Warri Pikin

    Veteran Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has showered love and prayers on her younger colleague and comedian, Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Warri Pikin to celebrate her birthday.

    Warri Pikin clocked a new age today the 29th of October 2024.

    Funke Akindele shared her beautiful photo on her Instagram story with a birthday wish. The mother of two admired Warri Pikin’s strength and zeal.

    While encouraging her to keep moving because God is involved, she prayed that God would continue to bless the celebrant.

    “Happy birthday my darling Anita. You are so strong. I love your zeal. Oluwa is always involved.God bless you and yours always.”

    A few hours ago, Warri Pikin had written a letter to her younger self to celebrate her new age. She shared an old photo of herself on her Instagram page, accompanied by a letter addressing the fears of her younger self.

    Anita recognised the anxious tomboy she was and wished she could encourage her that the fears she entertained while growing up were stepping stones.

    She updated her on how she has become a wife, mother, fighter, and superstar and is still growing.

    Warri Pikin noted that her mistakes shaped her into who she is now, and she is in love with the woman you are today and excited about who you are becoming.

    Similarly, Funke Akindele surprised her Falz on his birthday.

    Over the weekend, Falz held his birthday show in London and his fans were thrilled at his exceptional performance.

    Moments into the performance, Funke Akindele walked up the stage and the hall erupted with shouts at the presence of the Nollywood box office queen.

    While on stage, Funke Akindele queried Falz for getting loved up in one of the videos shared on his Instagram page. She hilariously accused him of forsaking his Jenifa love for another lady.

  • “The most supportive boo ever” – Falz reaffirms love for Funke Akindele

    “The most supportive boo ever” – Falz reaffirms love for Funke Akindele

    Famous Nigerian rapper and singer Folarin Falana, professionally known as Falz had reaffirmed his love for Nollywood actress Funke Akindele.

    Sharing photos from his just concluded London show, Falz rocked his page with cozy moments between himself and the highest grossing actress and producer.

    The singer cum actor who is marveled by Akindele’s show of love that led her for being the most supportive boo. He appreciated her for always leaning towards him whenever he needs her.

    “Ello Bae 🥹🥰❤️
    Thank you for being the most supportive boo everrr! You’re always bending over backwards to be there for me.

    Love you very much ❤️ @funkejenifaakindele”

    Earlier today, Kemi Filani reported that Funke Akindele surprised her Falz.

    Over the weekend, Falz held his birthday show in London and his fans were thrilled at his exceptional performance.

    Moments into the performance, Funke Akindele walked up the stage and the hall erupted with shouts at the presence of the Nollywood box office queen.

    While on stage, Funke Akindele queried Falz for getting loved up in one of the videos shared on his Instagram page. She hilariously accused him of forsaking his Jenifa love for another lady.

    While using their famous ‘wrong’ pronunciation lines, Akindele wished Falz success.

    It is no news that the love between Funke Akindele and Falz is a match made in Jenifa’s Diary.

    They share a cordial bond from their on-screen relationship in the Jenifa’s Diary series to the upcoming project Everybody Loves Jenifa.

    Kemi Filani recalls when Falz spoke about the journey shared with the mother of two.

    Speaking with Chude Jideonwo, Falz said Funke Akindele is among the most hardworking entertainers he has ever met.

    He revealed how the highest-grossing actress contacted him to feature in her comic series Jenifa’s Diary and how it was fun during the process.

    Falz also emphasised that Funke Akindele is one of the most hardworking entertainers he has ever encountered.