DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – Nollywood actress Funke Akindele is in Tanzania for the wedding finale of Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux. Priscilla is the daughter of fellow actress Iyabo Ojo. Juma Jux is a Tanzanian singer. Akindele’s attendance adds to the excitement for the Tanzania wedding events.
Iyabo Ojo warmly welcomed Funke Akindele at the airport. A viral video showed the actresses sharing a heartfelt embrace. Iyabo Ojo presented Akindele with flowers and a stylish cape. Actress Jayeola Monje traveled with Akindele.
Akindele Shares Excitement, Congratulates Couple
Funke Akindele posted videos of her welcome on Instagram. She expressed her excitement and congratulated Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux. Akindele wrote, “Tanzania!!!! We don come o!!!! It’s all about my darling Priscilla @its.priscy and her husband, @juma_jux. Congratulations guys!!!”
Akindele also celebrated Iyabo Ojo, calling her “Iya Iyawo toh sexy” (a stylish mother of the bride). This highlighted the friendship between the Nollywood stars. The news of Funke Akindele at the Tanzania wedding quickly spread.
Wedding Finale Nears
The Tanzanian gathering is the final wedding event for Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux. The couple previously held ceremonies in Lagos, Nigeria. Funke Akindele was not at the Lagos events. Her arrival for the May 28, 2025, finale in Tanzania is a key highlight for attendees and fans.
By Kayode Ojo