VIDEO: Eyebrows raised as Funke Akindele ignores Toyin Abraham at movie premiere

There was mild drama at a recent movie premiere hosted by actress Iyabo Ojo after a moment involving Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham sparked reactions online.

The event, which attracted several Nollywood stars and industry stakeholders, was expected to be a celebration of film and creativity.

However, attention quickly shifted to a brief encounter between the two actresses captured in a viral video.

In the clip circulating on social media, Toyin Abraham was seen approaching Funke Akindele, seemingly to exchange greetings.

Akindele, however, appeared to walk past without acknowledging her colleague, a moment that has since generated widespread speculation.

While the interaction lasted only a few seconds, it triggered mixed reactions among fans.

Some viewers suggested the incident could reflect lingering tension between the two, while others argued it may have been a misunderstanding or an unintentional oversight.

Both actresses are among Nollywood’s most successful figures, with a history of dominating the box office and commanding large fan bases.

Their perceived rivalry has often been fuelled by comparisons of their film releases and influence in the industry.