On Wednesday, exactly a year and two months after their shocking divorce, Nollywood star Funke Akindele and her ex-husband, JJC Skillz, reunited at the premiere of \u2018She Must be Obeyed.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Funke is the lead star in\u00a0She Must be Obeyed<\/strong>, a captivating five-part mini-series delving into the intriguing world of stardom and secrets, the series debuts exclusively on Prime Video on 29 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Produced by SceneOne Entertainment, the series was directed by the once inseparable duo, three years before their divorce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It seems to mark their last major collaboration under the aegis of SceneOne Production, a company they both founded in 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It was in July 2022, that JJC Skillz revealed on social media that their marriage of six years had ended despite being parents of twin sons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, the premiere of \u2018She Must be Obeyed,\u2019 an event graced by a lot of Nollywood stars including, Femi Adebayo, Olumide Oworu, and Lateef Adedimeji, reunited the couple again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Fans and admirers were taken aback by the unforeseen reunion between the former power couple at the grand premiere of their latest mini-series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A standout moment of the evening occurred when JJC Skillz, and Funke Akindele were caught on camera being genuinely cordial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They delighted onlookers with an impromptu dance and an affectionate hug, leaving the audience in awe of their renewed friendship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Their reunion at this event is reminiscent of their previous encounter at the 2022 AMVCA awards, where they stood united in the face of persistent divorce rumours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The intrigue surrounding their reunion is compounded by the fact that JJC Skillz has remarried while Funke is single.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This unanticipated reunion is their second public appearance together following their divorce announcement, the first being during the\u00a02022 AMVCA awards\u00a0ceremony in Lagos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n After seven years of marriage and the birth of twin sons in 2018, JJC Skillz and Funke Akindele parted ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Together, they enjoyed a fruitful partnership, achieving milestones such as producing Nollywood\u2019s highest-grossing movie, \u2018Omo Ghetto: the Saga II,\u2019 which raked in over N600m at the box office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Their jointly-owned entertainment company, SceneOne Production, also birthed acclaimed shows like \u2018Jenifa\u2019s Diary,\u2019 \u2018Industreet,\u2019 and \u2018My Siblings & I.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n Also, nine months after the announcement of their separation,\u00a0JJC Skillz embarked on a new chapter in his life,<\/strong>\u00a0marrying Falilat Raji, a native of Kogi state, in a private ceremony held in Kano on 10th February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Videos and pictures of the wedding surfaced on social media, adding another layer of complexity to the unfolding narrative of their intertwined lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All these happened while Funke was busy running for the position of Deputy Governor of Lagos State, a position she failed to snag during the last general election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Despite widespread speculation about the cause of the divorce, Funke chose to keep mum regarding the intricacies of their separation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, destiny had other plans as the two found themselves side by side at the premiere of \u2018She Must Be Obeyed,\u2019 a project they had jointly produced and directed before their marital dissolution.<\/p>\n \n DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p> \n \n \n\n \n \n DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p> \n \n <\/div>![\"Funke](\"https:\/\/media.premiumtimesng.com\/wp-content\/files\/2023\/09\/image1-12.jpeg\")
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An Unforeseen Parting of Ways<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n