Toyin Abraham Defends Kneeling Gesture to Shade Okoya

Toyin Abraham, a prominent Nollywood actress, has publicly responded to criticism regarding her act of kneeling to greet Shade Okoya, a well-known socialite, during a dignitary event. The incident gained attention after a viral video surfaced, prompting netizens to express their disapproval, with some urging the actress to cease such gestures, labeling them as unnecessary and disrespectful.

The event in question was the 70th birthday celebration of former Ogun State Governor Otunba Gbenga Daniel. In her response, Toyin Abraham emphasized that she will not stop performing what she considers a worthy gesture, defending her actions against the backlash.

She articulated her stance in a subsequent post, reinforcing her commitment to her cultural practices despite the criticism.