“Life got in the way of our friendship” — Funke Akindele

Funke Akindele clears the air on her relationship with former friend and colleague, Eniola Badmus.

The Nollywood actress finally addressed the speculation surrounding her friendship with fellow actress Eniola Badmus during an interview on AriseTV News much to fan relief as rumors feared a break up between them.

Fans have long admired the duo’s close bond, often seen traveling together, co-starring in movies, attending events side by side, and sharing playful banter on social media.

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However, recent years have seen a noticeable distance between the two, sparking rumors of a falling out, with some attributing it to differing political allegiances and other speculations.

Setting the record straight, Funke Akindele revealed that while she still cherishes her friendship with Eniola Badmus and other industry colleagues, the demands of their busy lives have naturally led to less frequent interactions.

“Eniola Badmus makes me laugh, she cracks me up. I love to chill with her, but we’ve been so busy with life. I’m still cordial with everybody,” Funke explained.

The interview was sure to draw some reactions online, with some fan reactions going as follow:

@abisola.maryam commented, “Everybody is busy with life, jare my sister. We have to run after the bag 💰.”

@silvereze added, “You just have to love this woman, lafunky 😍😍😍.”

@homiyale__22 noted, “Eniola too will say the same thing. That’s how life should be 👏👏.”

@asaladire praised, “Very very sweet reply ❤️.”

@mhiz_bolagram laughed, “See response 😂😂😂 I love it.”

@theadekunleakanbi concluded, “That’s how life is supposed to be🔥.”

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