“I’m not yet a billionaire” – Funke Akindele debunks wealth rumors amid movie success

Renowned Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has responded to rumors circulating that she is a billionaire following the success of her latest movie, A Tribe Called Judah.

Despite the movie grossing over a billion naira, the actress clarified that she did not personally earn billions from it.

Addressing the speculation, Funke Akindele emphasized that while her recent project has enjoyed substantial financial success, she remains committed to her craft and diligent work ethic.

She expressed appreciation for the support but affirmed that she is not a billionaire, describing herself as a “certified hustler.”

In her own words;

“Thanks dear. I’m not a billionaire! My movie A Tribe Called Judah grossed over a billion naira. But I didn’t take the billion home o!!! I be confirmed hustler.”

Currently, Funke Akindele’s movies, including A Tribe Called Judah, Battle on Buka Street, and Omo Ghetto: The Saga, stand as some of the highest-grossing films in the history of Nollywood.

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