Nollywood superstar Funke Akindele has sparked conversations after a dramatic video from the set of her latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, went viral.
The clip showcased a seemingly fiery scene, with her luxurious mansion engulfed in flames while cast and crew frantically worked to control the blaze.
Surprisingly, the actress remained composed, a reaction that shocked fans and viewers alike.
Reports indicate the blaze was a meticulously planned stunt, as Funke Akindele went all out to bring realism to the highly anticipated movie.
Known for her bold investments, the self-funded project employed 175 crew members, with 95% of them being young, emerging talents.
In a groundbreaking partnership, Funke worked with the Lagos State Fire Service to oversee safety during the fire scenes.
Jubril Giwa, Senior Special Assistant on New Media to the Lagos State Governor, confirmed the collaboration, commending the actress for prioritizing safety while pushing cinematic boundaries.
Fans have hailed her dedication and risk-taking, eagerly counting down to Everybody Loves Jenifa’s premiere. With such bold moves, Funke Akindele is once again redefining Nollywood’s standards.