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Before Jenifa: Funke Akindele Takes Fans on Nostalgic Trip Through Her Nollywood Rise
Nollywood film star and the highest box office record actress in Nigeria, Funke Akindele, shared a video on Instagram highlighting her years in the film industry and detailing her rise…
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Funke Akindele Kicks Off Promotion for Her New Movie, “Finding Me,” Releasing on Prime Video on March 16
The year is 2025, and you have made it to the casting lust for the actress’ upcoming film, “Finding Me.” This year, Funke Akindele has slowly begun unwrapping her promotions…
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Funke Akindele’s ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ Becomes the Highest-Grossing Nigerian Movie, Surpassing ‘A Tribe Called Judah’
Funke Akindele has once again made history in the Nigerian film industry with her 2024 film, ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa (ELJ). This latest release has surpassed her previous record set by…
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MIP Experience Wraps up the year with Funke Akindele
The largest outdoor movie screening event in Nigeria, Movie in the park experience closed the year with a bang with award winning actress, Funke Akindele headlining the Carnival edition on…
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Funke Akindele’s “Everybody Loves Jenifa” Makes History as Nollywood’s Biggest Opening Weekend of All Time with ₦206 million
All the promotions for her now-released film “Everybody Loves Jenifa” have yielded favourable fruits for Funke Akindele as her film has smashed records no other Nigerian film has achieved in…
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Here are the Celebrities at the Premiere of “Everybody Loves Jenifa”
The highly anticipated film "Everybody Loves Jenifa" cast graced the premiere with radiant smiles and glamorous outfits on Sunday, December 8, in the vibrant city of Lagos. Hosted by the…
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The Movie in the Park Experience Partners with Nollywood Actress and Film maker, Funke Akindele for Carnival Edition
It’s the most wonderful time of year with Movie In the Park Experience. Movie lovers are in for what promises to be the biggest cinematic experience EVER with super star…
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Funke Akindele Releases Official Trailer of New Film “Everybody Loves Jenifa”
Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has released the much anticipated trailer of her upcoming movie “Everybody Loves Jenifa”. Set to hit the cinemas nationwide on December 13, the film…
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Funke Akindele Unveils Poster for “Everybody Loves Jenifa” Coming out December 13
Funke Akindele has unveiled the poster of her upcoming movie, “Everybody Loves Jenifa” which will be released in cinemas across Nigeria on December 13. The actress has promised that the…
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Funke Akindele Wraps Up Production of New Film “Everybody Loves Jenifa”
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele took to social media to express her joy at wrapping the production of her upcoming film, "Everybody Loves Jenifa", which is set for release…
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Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Davido x Chioma, Wizkid, Sophia Momodu, Funke Akindele
Davido shares pre-wedding photoshoot with Chioma Wizkid prays for all “understanding women” Sophia Momodu comes out to address child custody lawsuit with Davido Funke Akindele speaks her mind on ‘Baddies’…
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10 Fascinating Funke Akindele Movies To Watch
Nollywood powerhouse actress Funke Akindele has proven time and number that she is beyond capable of carrying the film industry on her shoulders as her recent movie, ‘A Tribe Called…
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Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Stella, Funke, Doyin David, Osimhen x Finidi
Stella Ikwuegbu loses fight to leg cancer Funke Akindele takes home prize for Best Dressed Female at ‘Lakatabu’ premiere BBNaija's ex-housemate Doyin David confesses to faking her personality while on…
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The Hollywood Reporter Lists Funke Akindele, Jade Osiberu, and Mo Abudu Among 40 Most Powerful Women in International Film
The Hollywood Reporter, a reputable American digital and print magazine, published its recognition of the 40 most powerful women in international film, including Nigeria's Funke Akindele, Mo Abudu, and Jade…
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Funke Akindele, Joseph Benjamin and Femi Adebayo Reveal New Project Titled “Finding Me”
Nollywood filmmakers and actors Funke Akindele, Femi Adebayo, and Joseph Benjamin, dubbed the “producers of the three biggest Nollywood blockbusters”, released two transition videos on Instagram, signalling that they have…
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Watch: Funke Akindele Drops Trailer for the New Movie “A Tribe Called Judah”
A few days after announcing the launch of her new brand, The Funke Akindele Network (FAAN), the veteran actress and entrepreneur Funke Akindele released the official trailer for her new…
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Funke Akindele Launches New Brand, Announces Date for Upcoming Film
Veteran actress, politician, filmmaker, and businesswoman Funke Akindele recently announced the launch of her new media firm, 'The Funke Akindele Network' (FAAN). View this post on Instagram A post shared…
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Funke Akindele’s Drama Series “She Must Be Obeyed” Set to Launch on Prime Video
Funke Akindele is set to take the spotlight in the five-part mini drama series, “She Must Be Obeyed” set to launch exclusively on Prime Video September 29th. The five-part mini…
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Filmmakers Funke Akindele and Kemi Adetiba Gear Up for New Movie Productions
In a triumphant return to the cinematic stage, acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker Funke Akindele graces the limelight with her latest movie production, "A Tribe Called Judah," marking her first venture of…
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Have You Watched Battle on Buka Street? Nigerians Can’t Stop Praising This Record-Breaking Film!
Nigeria's highest-grossing film, "Battle on Buka Street," has recently made its way onto Prime Video after concluding its successful theatrical run in April. This comedy film, which premiered on December…
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I don’t regret taking the huge step of running for office – Funke Akindele
Funke Akindele, the Peoples Democratic Party's Deputy Governorship Candidate in Lagos State, has said that she has no regrets about running for office in the recently concluded elections. On March…
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Amidst colleagues’ indifference, Funke Akindele acknowledges Ruth Kadiri’s endorsement
Funke Akindele, the well-known Nollywood actress and current politician, recently expressed her appreciation towards fellow actress Ruth Kadiri for showing her support. Since unveiling her political project and emerging as…
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Funke Akindele’s ‘Battle on Buka Street’ becomes Nollywood’s highest-earning film ever, grossing N640M
Funke Akindele's 'Battle on Buka Street' has set a new record. After barely nine weeks in theaters, the comedy-drama has made over N640 million, according to data from the Cinema…
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Funke Akindele’s colleagues not supporting her, could it be envy? – Austin Faani
Austin Faani, a director and Chacha Eke's spouse, has questioned why actresses are supposedly not campaigning for Funke Akindele. Akindele revealed in July 2022 that she is the running partner…
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Atiku did not ask me to campaign for him – Wike; Peter Obi attacked after rally in Katsina | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Atiku did not ask me to campaign for him - Wike Thugs attack PDP's Jandor and Funke Akindele again Buhari inaugurates first phase of Lagos blue line rail project Peter…
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I have returned to Islam and found peace – JJC Skills
JJC Skillz, a popular Nigerian musician, and actor, claims he has switched religions, converting from Christianity to Islam. In a series of posts on his Instagram page, the 45-year-old said…
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Funke Akindele’s Battle on Buka Street grosses over N27 million within four days in the United States
Filmmaker Funke Akindele's latest effort, "Battle on Buka Street," has taken a major step forward less than two weeks after it generated over N135 million at theaters across Nigeria and…
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Funke Akindele emerges as PDP’s Deputy Gubernatorial candidate
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has been named the Peoples Democratic Party deputy governorship candidate of Lagos State. The actress confirmed her deputy governorship candidacy in a video on her Instagram…
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2023 won’t be based on ‘my turn’, ethnicity, religion — Peter Obi; Funke Akindele might be Lagos PDP’s deputy governorship candidate
2023 won’t be based on ‘my turn’, ethnicity, religion — Peter ObiAlleged Fraud: Ebonyi PDP suspends deputy chair, legal adviser, othersFunke Akindele might be Lagos PDP’s deputy governorship candidateMore than…
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“I almost passed out.” Funke Akindele discusses producing highest-grossing movie Omo Ghetto, work ethic and her plans for the future #WithChude
Going from being arraigned for breaking the COVID-19 precautionary rule to becoming the highest-grossing actress, producer and director, Funke Akindele has become a legend in Nigeria's entertainment industry. On this…
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
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- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy