Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has expressed heartfelt gratitude to music star D’banj for his unwavering support of her career and the *Jenifa* brand.
Speaking during the premiere of her latest movie, *Everybody Loves Jenifa*, on Sunday night, Akindele shared an emotional account of how D’banj made a significant sacrifice to support her event.
Despite being scheduled to travel for another project, D’banj, popularly known as Bangalee, postponed his plans to attend the premiere, demonstrating his commitment to Akindele’s success.
“A big thank you to Bangalee; he was supposed to travel for a project. I begged and begged and begged. He told his guys to cut the project, and he would do this for me, and he did it at no cost,” Akindele revealed.
D’banj’s gesture highlights the strong bond of friendship and mutual support between the two stars.
The night also celebrated the enduring success of the *Jenifa* brand, which has become a cultural phenomenon in Nollywood and beyond.
Funke Akindele’s *Everybody Loves Jenifa* promises to be another blockbuster in her illustrious career, further solidifying her reputation as one of Nollywood’s leading figures.