Funke Akindele partners Lagos Fire Service in new movie
Popular Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele, is set to release a new movie. In the movie, she is poised to feature the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service in fulfilment of the promise she made during a visit to the Service in July.
This was contained in a post by the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Lagos State Governor, Jubril Gawat, on his X.com on Saturday.
“Renowned Nollywood Actress and CEO of Funke Akindele Network (FAAN), #funkeakindele features Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service #LagosRescue in her upcoming movie as promised,” Gawat wrote.
“She made the promise when she visited the agency last month.
During a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service at its office in Alausa in July, Akindele had indicated interest to collaborate with the Fire Service.
She announced plans to incorporate fire prevention themes in her upcoming film with a view to reducing the incidence of fire outbreaks in the state.
The collaboration targets educating the public on fire hazards and promoting proactive measures to prevent fire incidents.