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Who stole the show at Funke Akindele’s Everybody Loves Jenifa premiere

By Musa Adekunle

09 December 2024   |   12:47 pm

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Lagos was alive with glitz and glamour on Sunday, December 8, 2024, as Funke Akindele, aka Jenifa, unveiled her highly anticipated movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa. Known for her creative storytelling and knack for setting trends, the filmmaker pulled out all the stops for the grand premiere, themed Lagos After Party. The event wasn’t just about…

Lagos was alive with glitz and glamour on Sunday, December 8, 2024, as Funke Akindele, aka Jenifa, unveiled her highly anticipated movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa. Known for her creative storytelling and knack for setting trends, the filmmaker pulled out all the stops for the grand premiere, themed Lagos After Party.

The event wasn’t just about celebrating another blockbuster; it was also a high-fashion affair. Celebrities graced the red carpet with outfits that blended tradition and modernity, each one striving to outshine the other. From sparkling gowns to creatively tailored suits, it was clear everyone came to slay.

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Funke Akindele

 

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Funke Akindele dazzled at the premiere of her movie Everybody Loves Jenifa in an intricately beaded dress that fused traditional flair with contemporary style. The floral appliqué details on the bodice added a refined touch, while the playful, flared silhouette brought an air of fun and elegance to the red carpet. Paired with sleek heels and a chic updo, her look was nothing short of show-stopping—perfectly embodying the celebratory spirit of the night.

Omowunmi Dada

 

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Omowunmi Dada’s dress by Somo by Somo was giving major aso-ebi after-party vibes. The floral appliqué was eye-catching, and her champagne glass bag added the perfect playful touch.

Bella Okagbue

 

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Reality TV star Bella Okagbue brought the drama in a spiky golden dress by Dophiro Official. Her bold pixie cut perfectly matched the outfit, proving that less is more when it comes to accessories.

Eniola Badmus

 

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Eniola Badmus opted for a corporate-casual look, but her pink Self-Portrait co-ord set proved that simple can still be stylish. Her perfectly laid wig added to her polished appearance.

Bisola Aiyeola

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Bisola Aiyeola sparkled—literally—in a shimmery Somo by Somo dress. The actress chose to let her outfit do the talking, keeping accessories to a bare minimum. The result? Effortlessly glamorous.

Stan Nze

 

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Actor Stan Nze kept things cultural yet creative in an ombre ensemble that incorporated elements of Igbo heritage. It was a unique blend of modern tailoring and traditional pride.

Akin Faminu

 

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Fashion doctor Akin Faminu didn’t disappoint in his sharply tailored suit. With a perfectly structured silhouette and contrasting innerwear, the outfit was a masterpiece of elegance.

Hilda Baci

 

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Hilda Baci brought fire—literally and figuratively—in a steaming red corset evening gown from Liv and Eve Bespoke. Her short bob hairstyle was the perfect cherry on top.

The premiere wasn’t just a celebration of cinema; it was a runway for style and creativity. As celebrities mingled under the Lagos night sky, they showed once again why they are the heartbeat of Nigerian entertainment and fashion.