Nollywood actress and politician Tonto Dikeh has doffed the hat for her colleague, Funke Akindele, following their loss in the gubernatorial elections.
Kemi Filani reported that Tonto Dikeh penned a heartfelt message where she appreciated her fans for supporting her despite her character.
In her lengthy message, She acknowledged Funke Akindele’s courage in accepting the offer of a deputy gubernatorial candidate in Lagos state.
The mother of one disclosed that she knows how difficult it is to participate in politics, hence encouraging women to take their stand and support one another.
“4thly, I would to love to give @funkejenifaakindele her flower for standing up for LAGOS STATE. For me, it has always been about integrity not PARTY.
“As a woman, I know firsthand how difficult it can be to participate in politics. But I urge my fellow women not to be discouraged. Instead, let us support each other, regardless of political affiliation. Also, I know I may have offended some people during this course, hence I ask for forgiveness.”
Funke Akindele responded to the message with a well done and thank you.
New beginnings for Funke Akindele as she deletes all Instagram memories
Hours ago, Kemi Filani reported Funke Akindele’s new beginnings, which started with deleting her Instagram memories.
The record breaking Funke Akindele first deleted the Peoples Democratic Party’s campaign videos and photos from her Instagram page before removing those of her husband and projects.
only five posts are left on her page, including a tribute to her late mother, an official statement on her next move post-election failure, her record-breaking post and others.
Sanni Alesh stirs emotions as he pays tribute to Funke Akindele
Yoruba actor Sanni Alesh stirred emotions online when he penned a warming tribute to Funke Akindele for breaking another history in Nollywood.
The actor shared an emotional writeup on how the actress keeps breaking barriers and praised her courage, personality and much desired lifestyle.
The actor praised Funke Akindele for breaking yet another history in Nollywood as the first actress to have her name printed on the ballot.
He also highlighted that Funke Akindele had conquered the world and gained victory despite the loss she suffered at the ongoing Lagos gubernatorial polls.
