On Thursday evening there were speculations making rounds on the internet that Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham, had replaced her colleague Funke Akindele Bello as Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC brand ambassador in their campaign against the fight of Covid 19 Coronavirus pandemic.
This happened after NCDC Featured Toyin Abraham in their new Covid 19 Yoruba Langauge awareness campaign.
Funke Akindele had earlier anchored NCDC Campaign in conjunction with Dettol Nigeria, prior to her arrest and arraignment in court with her darling husband JJC Skillz for disobeying lockdown order
The tension between the fans of the two Nollywood's powerhouse had begun to soar.
Toyin Abraham took to her social media to debunk the fake news.
She wrote:
"It has just been brought to my attention that blogs are reporting that I am now NCDC ambassador. Implying that I have been used to replace a senior colleague. That line of thought necessitate I put this out there. I am not an ambassador to NCDC. I do not like the narrative that I am trying to take advantage of a bad situation. Please I support the campaign against Covid-19, I appeared on a video campaign against the pandemic but please let's not drag anyone down. Thank you.
Signed:
Toyin Abraham''