Cute Abiola Denies Shading Kunle Afolayan Over Comments on Funke Akindele

Skit maker and actor Cute Abiola has refuted claims of shading veteran filmmaker Kunle Afolayan over controversial remarks regarding actress Funke Akindele. Afolayan had criticized the market strategies in the cinema industry, expressing his preference for not aiming for billion-naira box office revenues but focusing on quality content.

This led to a social media backlash, with Akindele and Toyin Abraham celebrating their cinema gross earnings. Cute Abiola, known for his association with Akindele, advised fans against negativity.

Despite speculations of shading Afolayan, Cute Abiola clarified that his tweet was not directed at anyone specifically in the industry but was meant to inspire and motivate. The incident sparked a debate among Nigerians on social media platforms.