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The Digest:

Nollywood stars Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham have jointly dispelled long-standing rumors of a rivalry, presenting a united front at a recent movie premiere in Lagos. A viral video captured the two actresses engaged in a warm, private conversation, visibly dismissing speculation about industry tension between them.

Key Points:
  • The actresses were spotted together at the premiere of a film starring Wunmi Toriola and Kiekie.
  • A clip showed Akindele dancing before pausing to chat intimately with Abraham.
  • Skit maker Kiekie jokingly teased the duo, joining Akindele on the dance floor.
  • Abraham recently acknowledged past fan-driven tensions but denied any real animosity.
  • Rumors had suggested competition for industry dominance fueled their supposed feud.
  • Both are award-winning filmmakers and leading figures in Nollywood.
  • Their public interaction signals solidarity amid industry gossip.
In an industry often divided by perception, their unity offers a quiet lesson that shared space can be stronger than manufactured rivalry.

Sources: Daily Post Nigeria

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