Lilian Afegbai in tears while congratulating Kehinde Bankole’s win
Nollywood actress Lilian Afegbai was moved to tears of joy as she offered heartfelt congratulations to her close friend and fellow actress, Kehinde Bankole, on her achievement of winning the prestigious “Best Lead Actress” award at the AMVCA10.
Kehinde Bankole’s triumph as the recipient of the Best Lead Actress award at the 2024 African Magic Viewers Choice Awards, for her remarkable performance in the film “Adire,” has been widely celebrated. The event took place on Saturday, May 11.
In a touching moment of celebration, Lilian Afegbai couldn’t contain her emotions as she expressed her happiness for Kehinde’s well-deserved recognition, noting that it had been eagerly anticipated.
Kehinde later shared the touching video on her Instagram page, reflecting on their enduring friendship and the genuine bond they share.
In her words: “The love has been real.. This means a lot to me @lillyafe my friend indeed, we have a motto, she is my no stress friend our motto is “Pick up where we left off” we may not see each other for months, but once we link up we just continue like we never left, we hardly ever fought about anything, such a simple happy vibe soul. Please celebrate my friend guys. This is a thank you post Lilly, I love you ‘Akanchawa baddie!’ #amvca10.”
