Brand influencer Priscilla Ojo has publicly defended her mother, actress Iyabo Ojo, after social media users criticized her following the premiere of Iyabo’s latest film, The Return of Arinzo.
The backlash began when actress Funke Akindele was seen ignoring Toyin Abraham at the premiere.
Both actresses are close to Iyabo, prompting fans to question why she did not step in.
Iyabo later explained that she had contacted both actresses to encourage reconciliation, but some users accused her of taking sides.
Priscilla responded on Instagram, saying her mother has often been unfairly judged since announcing the film.
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She stated that Iyabo is frequently blamed even when she is not involved in conflicts and that efforts to twist her actions have been ongoing.
She also praised the premiere’s turnout, noting that the number of supporters shows how people appreciate Iyabo’s efforts and character.
Priscilla pointed out that her mother often helps others with their issues, yet when it is her turn, people remain silent.
Priscilla concluded by assuring fans that Iyabo will continue her work and that the film will succeed.
She urged her mother to stay true to herself, saying that truth will eventually be seen and that The Return of Arinzo is ready to make an impact when released.
The film is set to premiere fully on April 3, and Priscilla encouraged fans to support it without distractions.
