“Jenifa Fever Takes Over Lagos: Funke Akindele’s Star-Studded Premiere Lights Up Lekki”
The premiere of Funke Akindele’s latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, lived up to its name as celebrities and fans gathered in droves at Filmhouse Cinema IMAX, Lekki, Lagos, on Sunday, December 8, 2024. With a vibrant atmosphere and dazzling displays, the event confirmed that “everybody loves the Jenifa brand.”
From the outset, the venue radiated glamour, with guests dressed in their finest as they graced the red carpet. The decor was a nod to iconic sets from the movie, including the famous Jenifa’s salon, adding a personal touch to the celebration. Attendees mingled, networked, and indulged in an array of food and drinks from vendors stationed across the venue.
A Kiss to Remember
The standout moment of the evening came during the movie screening when Funke Akindele (Jenifa) shared a passionate kiss with her on-screen love interest, Falz (Segun). The scene, marking a turning point in their fictional love story, sparked cheers and applause from the audience, who praised the duo’s remarkable chemistry.
Luxury on Wheels
Adding to the night’s excitement, the cast made a grand entrance with a convoy of Rolls Royce cars, leaving fans awestruck. The premiere welcomed a host of A-list stars, including D’banj, Kate Henshaw, Nancy Isime, Iyabo Ojo, Destiny Etiko, Lateef Adedimeji and wife Mo’Bimpe, and many more, further solidifying its status as one of the year’s most glamorous events.
Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa delivered a mix of suspense, humor, and heartfelt moments, making it a memorable night for all who attended.
