Nollywood veteran Omotola Jalade has addressed circulating rumors of a feud with fellow actress Genevieve Nnaji, insisting that there has never been any real conflict between them.
In an interview on Yanga FM, Omotola explained that much of the alleged tension was created by fans and the media.
“People don’t need to be best friends, but we talked. Like behind film, we dey talk normally,” she said.
She added, “Na them start the quarrel before we know say we dey quarrel.
So, we have to catch up with the quarrel. There was no quarrel.” Omotola emphasized that the stories of a rivalry were largely misinterpretations of normal industry dynamics.
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Reflecting on her early days in Nollywood, Omotola said, “We were young, everybody dey do her own thing.
People would pitch you against this person, say na this one be the hottest girl, na that one be the hottest girl. So, those kind tension go dey normally, but people they read am as other things.”
She concluded by reaffirming that she and Genevieve maintain a cordial relationship and communicate professionally whenever necessary.