Lagos, Nigeria — In a heart-wrenching Instagram live session, beloved Nollywood actress and producer, Funke Akindele, revealed her emotional turmoil after being accused of abandoning her ailing colleague, Jumoke Aderounmu, during her final days. The allegations have sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, leaving fans and fellow actors in disbelief.

The Accusation

Jumoke Aderounmu, known for her role as ‘Esther’ in the popular TV series Jenifa’s Diary, tragically passed away on April 6 after a brief illness. Her brother, Adeolu Aderounmu, publicly called out Funke Akindele, labeling her a “hypocrite” and accusing her of neglecting Jumoke during her time of need.

Funke’s Tearful Confession

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During the emotional Instagram live session, Funke Akindele fought back tears as she addressed the allegations. “I wasn’t aware of Jumoke’s situation,” she said, her voice trembling. “If I had known, I would have been there for her. It’s unfair that people are wishing harm upon my children despite all I’ve been through.” Funke, who has faced personal struggles including the loss of her mother, divorce, and battling depression during the pandemic, expressed her pain at being misunderstood¹.

The Burden of Unfounded Rumors

Funke Akindele emphasized that she has always been willing to help those around her. She reached out to Jumoke’s brother after learning of her passing, but received no response. “May every enemy masquerading as a friend be EXPOSED!” Funke declared. “Their negative words shall return to them.” Her plea for understanding and compassion resonated with viewers, who witnessed a vulnerable side of the usually strong-willed actress.

A Lesson in Empathy

The incident serves as a reminder that public figures, despite their fame, grapple with personal challenges and emotions. Funke Akindele’s tearful reaction highlights the importance of empathy and understanding, especially in an industry where rumors and judgments can spread like wildfire.

As tributes pour in for Jumoke Aderounmu, fans are left pondering the complexities of human relationships and the impact of words. Funke’s tearful confession has sparked conversations about compassion, forgiveness, and the need to support one another during life’s darkest moments.

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Funke Akindele’s heartfelt revelation has left us all reflecting on our own actions and the power of empathy. Let us remember that behind the glitz and glamour of the entertainment world, there are real people with real struggles.

Rest in peace, Jumoke Aderounmu.