Popular Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham was captured showering encomium on her colleague Kehinde Bankole after she won the Best Actress award at the AMVCA.
The much-anticipated annual award show was held over the weekend, with celebrities stepping out in diverse outfits to showcase their unique styles and recognize outstanding talents in television and film.
In the Best Lead Actress category, Kehinde emerged as the winner for her performance in the movie ‘Adire’, surpassing Funke Akindele, Omowunmi Dada, Ireti Doyle, and others.
Following the ceremony, Toyin Abraham, who wasn’t nominated in the award category, was seen hailing Kehinde Bankole for clinching the award.
In the video, she was seen walking around Kehinde, showering her with praises, and also throwing shade at the people she defeated, with Yoruba flatulence.
The clip has sparked mixed reactions on social media, with many accusing Toyin Abraham of stylishly mocking Funke Akindele.
Read some comments below,
@bidal4life wrote, “Nothing sweet her pass the fact say funke Akindele no win am
She’s more concerned about funke losing than seeing herself winning”
@just_oma wrote, “Why do I feel Toyin’s compliment isn’t sincere? 😂😂”
@thatpoetclem wrote, “Well deserved award for Kehinde but we all understand what Toyin is doing abi?”
@lexisrenis wrote, “I’m not too versed with our local movies and the like, and it’s not a flex, but I know a little about the characters in this video and I can tell Toyin is a little bit overly flattering with her compliments.
And such isn’t coming from a good place. It’s laced with envy.”
Watch the video below,