Funke Akindele

December 12, (THEWILL) - Comedian and filmmaker, Bright Okpocha, known as Basketmouth, has shared the challenges he encountered while making his first big film, 'A Ghetto Love Story.' Basketmouth said that Funke Akindele was his top choice for a...

December 12, (THEWILL) - Award-winning actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has voiced her frustration over the rampant piracy plaguing Nigeria’s film industry. With her latest movie, 'Everybody Loves Jenifa,' set to premiere on December 13, Akindele made a passionate...

November 28, (THEWILL) – Nollywood star and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has expanded her entrepreneurial portfolio with the launch of a residential estate named Jenifa Gardens. The award-winning actress shared the milestone on her social media platforms, describing the venture as...

June 08, (THEWILL) - Nollywood actress and movie producer, Funke Akindele, has revealed that Afrobeats singer, Dapo Oyebanjo, aka D’banj inspired the revival of her movie franchise ‘Jenifa’. ‘Jenifa’ was first released in 2008 as a two-part movie. The...

April 22, (THEWILL) - Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, is ready to bury the hatchet with her colleague and longtime rival, Funke Akindele. Speaking for the first time about how her rivalry with Funke Akindele began, she explained that there...

March 04, (THEWILL) - Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare, is speaking out about the evolution of her friendship with her colleague, Funke Akindele, from once being intimate to now being distant. Delving into their shared professional history, she shed light...

January 21, (THEWILL) - Nollywood actress/producer, Funke Akindele, says she doesn’t consider herself a failure because she has been divorced twice. Funke explained that her mother taught her early in life that without failure, there can’t be success. “If you ask...

January 05, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, on her record-setting film titled 'A Tribe Called Judah', which broke a box office record. The President also commended her notable contributions to the growth of the...

January 05, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ms. Funke Akindele on her record-setting film and commends the ace thespian for her contributions to the growth of the industry. THEWILL reports that Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’, shattered...

January 05, (THEWILL) - Funke Akindele’s latest movie, 'A Tribe Called Judah,' has grossed N1 billion in ticket sales 20 days after its release in cinemas. The action-packed comedy, featuring a stellar cast including Funke Akindele herself, Timini Egbuson, Jide...