The Digest:
Nollywood actress and producer Iyabo Ojo has broken her silence on the ongoing feud between Toyin Abraham and Funke Akindele, revealing that she tried to mediate between the two but has now decided to step back. In a lengthy statement, Ojo disclosed that she once dragged Funke online over Toyin's movie, which she now admits was wrong. She said she later made peace with Funke and tried to settle both actresses, even kneeling and begging them to embrace peace. She noted that they both promised to handle issues off-camera, but fresh tension arose after Toyin complained about cinema sabotage in December.
Key Points:
- Ojo admitted she once dragged Funke online over Toyin's movie and called it a wrong move.
- She revealed she made peace with Funke and tried to mediate between the two actresses.
- Ojo said both promised to handle issues off-camera, but tension resurfaced after Toyin's cinema sabotage complaints.
- Toyin was initially cast in Ojo's film 'The Return of Arinzo' but pulled out at the last minute due to exhaustion and travel.
- Ojo stated she can no longer beg anyone and wants to stay out of the drama.
As Iyabo Ojo distances herself from the lingering feud, her candid account reveals the behind-the-scenes efforts to reconcile two of Nollywood's biggest stars, efforts that ultimately proved unsuccessful.
Sources: IyaboOjoFepris/IG
