Renowned Nigerian actress Funke Akindele sent shockwaves through her fanbase with a recent social media post, hinting at a major life milestone.
The beloved mother of twins and Jenifa’s Diary’s filmmaker sparked excitement by briefly sharing that she was getting married.
Fans, fellow celebrities, and followers rushed to congratulate the actress, believing her announcement to be true.
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However, in a playful twist, Akindele revealed in the caption that the post was an April Fools’ prank, leaving many in fits of laughter.
While the announcement may not have been genuine, it certainly succeeded in creating a buzz across social media, showcasing Funke’s light-hearted side and ability to keep fans on their toes.
Funke wrote:
“I am getting married.” and countered it with the caption:
“APRIL WHAT?…………………F HAPPY NEW MONTH GUYS!!!!!”
Check Out Funke Akindele’s viral post below:
Funke Akindele has been married twice, the first time in 2012 to Adeola Kehinde Oloyede, a prominent Oshodi-based businessman.
This union was plagued by allegations of infidelity and abuse before it dissolved. Then again in 2016 to Abudulrahseed Bello, also known as JJC Skillz.
They had twin boys during their marriage, which dissolved in 2020.
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However, Akindele has now spoken openly about the lessons she gained from her previous marriages.
In September 2023, she offered herself as an example, noting that she married soon after succumbing to societal pressures.
Despite her setbacks, she has maintained a positive attitude and used her experiences to teach other women.
Netizens react to Funke Akindele’s post
Below are some of the reactions compiled by OSG:
@emini_aaraoluwa:
“Na me go dey Share food and drinks.”
@damilola_unleashed:
“Aso ebi girls, we’re getting ready. Yo yo yo”
@bettwa:
“I am a BridesMaid ❤️❤️❤️ We will share the date soon.”
@abb.ydek:
“Aunty Funke, I’m already at the wedding venue. Where are you? The jollof rice is almost finished!”
@thedamilolaoni:
“Abeg o, Aso Ebi Girls dey here.”
@sunkystore:
“This one na April for real not April fool.”
@beautebyzelfa:
“😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 goin to start buying and planting flowers from today cos na me ne flower girl and in using both fresh nd artificial .. make nobody drag am with me ooo.”
@flakes_ff:
“❤️❤️❤️❤️ I’M SO EXCITED TO BE A BRiDESMAID EGBON MI 😍😍😍 I Love you so much and I wish you and you and your Odogwu panranran so much happiness + a beautiful life together.”
@_thatsophiagirl:
“I pray you find love again regardless. Someone true, someone awesome. I pray same for me too.”
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