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“I became a house owner at age 19” – Funke Adesiyan

Nollywood Actress Funke Adesiyan had built house by age 19

According to the Funke Adesiyan, she revealed how she made her first million at 17, built her first house at 19 but lost almost everything at 27.

I am a product of God’s grace. I started modelling at 13. I started business at 14. At 17 I made my first million. At 19 I built my first house. At 24 I already have an OND, a diploma and a degree.”

“At 25 I ran a presidential campaign for one of the greatest men Nigeria is blessed with. Mallam Shekarau. At 26, I opened a fashion emporium in my hometown which cost me over 20 million naira then. But guess what? At 27, I had lost almost all,” she continued.

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Funke Adesiyan

Funke Adesiyan

Funke Adesiyan’s post on Instagram (Instablog9ja)

In a post since taken down, Adesiyan who contested for a seat at the Oyo State House of Assembly last year, revealed she lost all at 27 but was able to get back on her feet. She now runs four resourceful companies and sees it as a stepping stone.

The popular actress has produced flicks that include “Obinrin Ale” and “Ayo Kulehin” while featuring in Movies like “Aparo”, “Eti Keta” and “Kakaaki.”