Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, has answered to criticism over a viral video of her kneeling to greet prominent socialite, Shade Okoya, her husband, Alhaji Rasaq Okoya, and other dignitaries on the match.

Twinny News reports that a netizen, identified as Girl Victoria, reacted to a video from damaged-down Ogun Convey Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel’s Seventieth celebration, in which Toyin used to be seen kneeling sooner than Shade Okoya and others.

The fan entreated the critical particular person to quit what she described as pointless kneeling, arguing that it invited disrespect and amounted to gape carrier.

She wrote, “I’m keen on Aunty Toyin Abraham nevertheless this her pointless kneeling down and greeting is turning into too a lot and trying like an gape carrier now.”

In response, Toyin Abraham insisted she would now not quit the allege for these she deemed essential of the gesture.

She wrote, “I won’t quit kneeling to folks who price and deserve it, my darling. I will proceed to head on my each and each knees to greet these that price and deserve it without reference to the place.”

In a subsequent put up, Toyin added, “I in point of fact maintain seen the a quantity of opinions referring to the system in which I greeted some elders at a newest match. It presents me cease to think on once we began to circulation from our tradition and traditions, to the point where kneeling as we had been taught is now described as “abosi.”

“I, Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi, used to be raised to kneel when greeting these older than me. It is a price deeply rooted in who I’m, and one I will proceed to uphold with pleasure.

“As a dedication to our heritage, I will remain intentional about passing these values on to the youthful generations, in order to withhold and honor our tradition. Wishing everybody a fulfilling day.”