Nollywood actress Funke Akindele recently shared her insights on her failed marriage with talent manager JJC Skillz during an interview with Chude Jideonwo. She discussed the challenges she faced and the lessons she learned from the experience.
Akindele mentioned that she rushed into her marriage due to societal pressures and a desire to meet certain expectations. Unfortunately, the marriage didn’t go as planned, leading to a highly publicized divorce. She acknowledged that the divorce had repercussions, including the loss of business opportunities and emotional strain.
However, she credited her mother for providing crucial support during this difficult period. Akindele advised young women to take their time when considering marriage, emphasizing that rushing into it can lead to rushed exits.