Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Ibrahim Yekini, popularly known as Itele, received a heartwarming birthday surprise from his students ahead of his birthday on January 1st.
The surprise was organized by both his old and new students from the Dicon School of PFA (Film Production Academy), where he serves as an instructor.
Itele shared clips from the surprise party on social media, expressing his shock and gratitude for the thoughtful gesture. He thanked his students for the surprise, stating that he was touched beyond words. The actor appreciated them for their kindness and expressed pride in calling them his products.
The actor also extended his gratitude to his wife, acknowledging her role in the surprise. He shared his appreciation for having amazing people in his life and prayed for blessings upon them.
Earlier in the year, Itele celebrated the acquisition of a new car, a testament to his hard work and success in the entertainment industry. The actor has been recognized for his contributions to Nollywood and has received awards for both his acting and directing skills.
Itele recently won double awards for Best Actor of the Year and Best Director of the Year. He expressed gratitude to his fans and the organizers for acknowledging his efforts in the comedy genre. The actor has also been honoured with a leadership award, recognizing his positive impact on society and mentorship to the youth. He continues to be a prominent figure in the Nollywood scene.
