Clip of Moment Between Eniola Ajao, Odunlade's Wife During his Dad's Burial Service Fuels Reactions
- A video capturing a short moment between Odunlade Adekola’s wife, Ruth, and his colleague, Eniola Ajao, sparked reactions on social media
- The movie actor had announced the sad passing of his beloved father on July 26, 2025, amid tears
- During the burial, a video of his wife and rumoured lover, Eniola Ajao, ignited a round of conversations among fans
Nollywood star Odunlade Adekola bid farewell to his father, Pastor Nathaniel Adekola, in a grand ceremony.
The funeral rites began with a Service of Songs at Christ Apostolic Church in Akole, Abeokuta, on August 18.
This was followed by a Christian wake and lying-in-state on Wednesday in Otun Ekiti. On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the interment took place in Otun Ekiti, accompanied by a Thanksgiving service and reception.
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Several Nollywood celebrities, including Ibrahim Chatta, Muyiwa Ademola, Eniola Ajao, and Ireti Osayemi, paid their respects to the late pastor, joining the Adekola family and sympathizers in honoring his memory.
During the burial, a video of the actor’s wife and his colleague, Eniola Ajao, ignited conversations online.
In the clip, the duo were seen hugging each other with bright smiles, but Ajao's demeanor soon changed after she returned to her seat.
She picked up the burial flyer and seemingly used it to block the view from Odunlade’s wife. Online users have been trying to decipher what that gesture meant, with several opinions circulating about her attitude.
Watch the video here:
Reactions trail Eniola Ajao, Odunlade's wife's video
Read some reactions below:
@abegbe_asooke said:
"Haaaaaa, Nitori oloun😂house wife ma waaa daran ooo."
@real_olatunji04 said:
"Sha be careful how you go act for this kind gathering wey camera go dey fly up and down😂😂you go just sleep wake up and meet yourself online nii😂."
@femzinsight said:
"The attitude is louder JBL 😂😂😂. Only mature minds will understand."
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@adefemi__0081 said:
"Look at the video again and you will see that she is doing that face to the woman beside her not Odunlade’s wife."
@nickicrown_ said:
"She’s clearly trying to avoid camera 😂😂."
@bigbarry___dmw said:
"You guys are just very stupid fr, I have met Eniola several occasions and I can tell she's a shy type. I always ask myself how she ends up as an actor. She's just being herself, camera shy and doesn't like crowd which she can never avoid as a celebrity. Make una go find wetin una go chop this morning, odes."
@bigbarry___dmw said:
"I wonder why this is the only clip circulating but I'm still not surprised, you guys a dumb and always go for false narrative, she has been at the event for 2 days, today will make it the third day alongside Uncle Muyiwa and Ibrahim chatta and all, there are several videos of her greeting the wife. Y'all won't post when she was spraying her money yesterday. Oponu."
@manager_bas said:
"She de cry she no want make dem see her ni."
Odunlade’s spouse absent at Lakatabu premiere
Legit.ng had reported that several footages of Odunlade Adekola at his highly-anticipated movie premiere have been shared on the internet.
The renowned actor premiered his movie Lakatabu on June 16, 2024, and it was indeed a star-studded event.
However, many could not help but spot actress Eniola Ajao arriving with the actor at the venue of the event.
Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng
