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Funke Akindele marks 27 years in Nollywood

Renowned actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has celebrated 27 years in Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood, describing the journey as one shaped by hard work, discipline and focus.

In a post shared on her Instagram page, Akindele expressed gratitude to God for His favour and direction throughout her career, while also appreciating her fans for their continued support.

Reflecting on her decades-long journey, the award-winning actress noted that consistency and commitment have been central to her sustained success in the industry.

She wrote that God’s grace, combined with dedication to her craft, has kept her going over the years, adding that the experience has reinforced the importance of staying focused and disciplined to achieve long-term growth.

Akindele also thanked her fans for their positive feedback and unwavering support for her latest project, Behind the Scenes, assuring them that she remains focused on her goals.

The milestone has attracted warm messages and tributes from fans and colleagues across the entertainment industry, who commended her resilience, versatility and lasting impact on Nollywood.

LUKMAN ABDULMALIK

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