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Why I Turned Back From Practising Law – Funke Akindele

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In a candid revelation, renowned Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has disclosed the compelling story behind her choice not to practice law, despite earning a degree in the field from the University of Lagos (UNILAG). Akindele shared her journey with BBC Yorùbá, shedding light on her passion for the arts and the influence of her late father on her educational path.

Akindele expressed that her foray into law was primarily to fulfill her late father’s wishes. Despite harboring dreams of acting, singing, and dancing, she embraced legal studies at UNILAG to honor her father’s desire for her to become a lawyer. In the interview, she explained, “I never regretted studying law because it reflected in my works.”

The multifaceted artiste, known for her exceptional contributions to the film industry, highlighted the influence of her legal education on her creative endeavors. “I love criminal law so much. I like a law where someone errs against the law and is sentenced. All the investigations,” she shared, emphasizing the seamless integration of her legal knowledge into her work.

Reflecting on her decision to study law, Akindele acknowledged the significance it added to her artistic expressions. She commented on the correlation between her legal education and the thematic elements present in her work. Despite not actively practicing law, she expressed a newfound contemplation about the possibility of doing so.

Intriguingly, Funke Akindele’s journey exemplifies the delicate balance between honoring familial expectations and pursuing personal passions, showcasing that sometimes, the fusion of diverse interests can result in a unique and enriched career trajectory. As fans eagerly anticipate her upcoming projects, Akindele’s revelation adds an extra layer of depth to the acclaimed actress’s narrative.
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