Prolific Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has refuted claims that she disregarded Nigerian Fuji musician Wasiu Pasuma during a public gathering.
Sunday Telegraph reports that a social media user posted an altered video claiming that Akindele neglected to mention Pasuma during her colleague, Fathia Balogun’s birthday celebration.
In the video, which has generated widespread conversation on social media, Pasuma was sitting close by as Akindele greeted Balogun in the video.
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Characterising the viral video as deceptive, Akindele on her X handle, stated that she greeted and danced with Pasuma during the event.
“Snub? Hell no. Stop the negativity pls. I saw him, greeted him, and danced with him. Pasuma is my egbon. Pls you all should stop this,” she wrote.
Following her revelation, a longer video from the event surfaced online, which shows Akindele interacting with Pasuma while standing near him before moving on to other guests.
