By Akinsuroju Olubunmi
Toyo Baby’s heartfelt tribute to Funke Akindele amidst controversy
In the midst of swirling controversy and negative commentary directed towards her friend and mentor, Funke Akindele, Juliana Olayode, fondly known as Toyo Baby, has penned a powerful message of love and support. Despite the hate speech and criticism surrounding Funke Akindele over the tragic passing of a former actress allegedly due to lack of support, Toyo Baby took to her social media platform to shower accolades on her cherished friend, sister, and boss.
In a heartfelt tribute, Toyo Baby hailed Funke Akindele as a beacon of light, emphasizing her resilience, strength, and unwavering faith. She recounted a personal anecdote of Funke Akindele’s immense generosity and kindness, revealing how the actress selflessly emptied her account to ensure that Toyo Baby’s mother received urgent medical care, ultimately saving her life.
Toyo Baby went on to laud Funke Akindele’s humility and dedication to philanthropy, noting that despite her numerous acts of kindness, Funke Akindele rarely seeks recognition or praise. She highlighted Funke Akindele’s tireless work ethic and steadfast commitment to excellence, affirming her belief in God’s divine protection and guidance over her friend’s life and endeavors.
In a final declaration of love and admiration, Toyo Baby expressed her unwavering support and affection for Funke Akindele, declaring that she, her children, and all that concerns her are divinely covered and protected.
As controversies swirl and public opinion fluctuates, Toyo Baby’s poignant tribute serves as a reminder of the power of loyalty, love, and unwavering support in the face of adversity.
Funke Akindele, Toyo Baby