Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has shared a word of wisdom with the public.
On her Twitter page, she said one should never waste their energy trying to explain their value to people who only understand negativity.
“Never waste your energy trying to explain your value to people who only understand negativity”.
At the 70th birthday celebration of Debola Lagos’ father, in a viral video, Toyin was seen paying her respects to Shade and her husband by kneeling to greet them.
Addressing the criticisms, Toyin described herself as a true Omoluabi who will always uphold and value her culture.
An X user slammed the actress for her greeting, calling it unnecessary and eye service.
Responding to her, Toyin expressed disappointment that Nigerians are starting to drift from their culture and traditions, to the point where kneeling is now considered as Abosi. She said she was raised to kneel when greeting those older than her, as it is a value deeply rooted in who she is, and she will continue to uphold with pride. She added that she will remain international about passing it to the younger generation.
The box-office queen had responded to the criticisms she received over her encounter with Olori Sekinat Elegushi, during which she went to her knees to speak to the Olori, who was comfortably seated in a chair at the event. Abraham made it known that she is a rare breed and people aren’t supposed to understand her.
While sharing photos of herself on a movie set, she said her aura speaks, and her energy never dies. According to her, children gravitate towards her, strangers feel at ease, and people find safety in her presence. Abraham described herself as a light that radiates
The wife of Kolawole Ajeyemi had lamented over her lack of rest since hitting a billion naira. She said, despite the perks of such a milestone, she hasn’t been able to rest.
During her renewed feud with Funke, Toyin crowned herself ‘001’ Bestie Jesu.
In a heartfelt note after hitting a billion in the cinema, the mother of one thanked her fans for standing by her through challenging times and for their steadfast support of her projects. She promised to remain committed to delivering timeless, classic movies that meet global standards.
Toyin had declared herself a prophet while sharing a screenshot of a message she received from a therapist who praised her movies for being therapeutic. Abraham said she doesn’t just shoot movies; she is a prophet who speaks to people through her movies.
In an Instagram post, she made it known that she was her own competition as she expressed gratitude to her fans and everyone who has supported her projects.
