Funke Akindele Confronts Femi Adebayo After Snubbing at 'The Return of Arinzo' Premiere
At the premiere of Iyabo Ojo’s film The Return of Arinzo, Funke Akindele was seated with Mercy Aigbe and Iyabo when Femi Adebayo walked by. He greeted everyone at the table except Funke. She noticed the oversight and asked why he had ignored her. Femi then acknowledged her with a smile before moving on. Social media users quickly reacted. Some felt Femi was avoiding embarrassment. Others pointed out that Funke had shown up for his premieres in the past. Comments ranged from surprise at the deliberate snub to praise for their playful dynamic. The two actors share a history of mutual support. Funke promoted Femi’s Netflix project, and he later lauded her box office appeal. She also celebrated his blockbuster Jagun Jagun online. Their friendly back-and-forth has become a highlight of Nollywood events.
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