Kolawole Ajeyemi facing criticism as he appeals for assistance for sick colleague (Video)
Popular Nollywood actor, Kolawole Ajeyemi, is facing backlash from his fans after requesting help for veteran actor, Dayo Adewunmi, who is currently unwell.
In a video shared on his Instagram page, Kolawole Ajeyemi pleaded with his fans to support the veteran actor.
However, his fans were not pleased with his actions and accused him of being hypocritical. Many pointed out that Kolawole only reached out to Dayo Adewunmi after receiving N6 million from a popular clergyman, Pastor Gabriel.
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It should be recalled that Dayo Adewunmi had previously requested financial assistance for a house and car due to his serious health issues.
The veteran actor is currently experiencing difficulty standing and walking. Fortunately, Pastor Gabriel, who previously helped Iya Gbonkan, provided him with financial aid.
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In the comment section, many criticized Kolawole Ajeyemi for pleading with his fans for help when he and his wife are capable of covering the actor’s medical expenses.
Reactions
One Omo Alanu commented, “Despite the amount of money you and your wife possess, how much are you willing to contribute towards this man’s treatment that you are asking your fans for help? May calamity befall all of you in the Yoruba industry, e.g. Odunlade, Femi Adebayo, Funke Akindele. Despite the amount of money you all possess
One Akinz Catering event wrote, “The fans may be willing to help, but what are you guys doing to help yourselves? It seems there is no love within that industry, unless I am mistaken
One Celestina Kings wrote, “You actors are very heartless and cruel people. You abandon your old colleagues to die or suffer from serious health issues just so you can post about them on Facebook and beg for funds
One RG Mugabe wrote, “So you guys can help your senior, but you still post your account here. Shameless individuals
One Cheedas wrote, “Look at the high level of hypocrisy in the industry. If the pastor hadn’t made a post earlier, you wouldn’t have posted anything now. I am certain you were aware of this situation before
One Akinola Akinjide wrote, “All these Nigerian film industries are complete nonsense and have selfish individuals
One Emmy Hairven wrote, “Would you have posted about him if the pastor didn’t approach you?
One Bukandy Oj wrote, “You all enjoy the praise when the pastor posts, right? Nonsense celebrities”.
This is not the first time Kolawole Ajeyemi has faced criticism.
Kolawole Ajeyemi receives backlash for recording himself in tears while reacting to Murphy Afolabi’s death
A few weeks ago, Kolawole Ajeyemi faced backlash for sharing a video of himself crying in mourning of his colleague, Murphy Afolabi.
He took to his late-night Instagram page during his vacation and shared a tearful video.
The husband of Toyin Abraham bid his friend and colleague goodnight, expressing how dark the Sunday evening was.
“End of Road. Goodnight Murphy. Black Sunday.
Aye Asan”.