Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham don enter fresh conversation after she debut custom adire outfit wey carry di name of her upcoming film, Besti, wey dem set for release in December. Legit.ng report say di video quickly draw comparisons to one recent moment involving Funke Akindele, wey attend di 40th birthday party of KolonyEvents CEO with Wumi Toriola, Kemity, Lateef Adedimeji and Kola. Dem all wear matching adire fabric wey carry di title of Akindele’s new movie, The Four.
According to Legit.ng, di outing went viral and many people for Nigeria praise Akindele for using party fashion as promotional tool, considering di country’s love for adire. But supporters of Toyin Abraham quickly remind critics say dis kind playbook no be new. Old footage from 2023 surface showing Toyin and her team already wearing custom outfits wey carry di name of her film Malaika, before di current adire marketing conversation start.
Di back-and-forth don reignite wetin many fans see as one of Nollywood’s most talked-about rivalries, as Legit.ng note say Toyin Abraham and Funke Akindele don long dey pitted against each other.
Separately, Modern Ghana report say Toyin Abraham unveil Kunle Remi and Kidbaby as new cast members for Bestie. Within Nigeria also report say a leaked audio controversy involving Toyin Abraham, Funke Akindele, Iyabo Ojo, Kemity and Itele bin dey. Di developments keep her name for public discussion, and she dey trend at number 14 for Nigeria on X, according to trends24.in.
