Popular Nollywood actress and box office queen Funke Akindele has taken to social media to celebrate Nigeria's Independence Day.

The actress joins a host of celebrities in celebrating Nigeria's 64th independence. She praised the strength of Nigerians amidst the economic hardship.

The "A Tribe Called Judah" movie star noted how Nigerians have contributed greatly to her accomplishments as an actress.

Reacting to the issue of Nigerians leaving the country in search of greener pastures, she stated that she will keep believing in the country until it becomes better.

She wrote on social media:
"Happy Independence Day to my beloved Nigeria! We’ve weathered storms, but our spirit remains unbroken. I celebrate our resilience, creativity & hope. Envisioning a Nigeria where dreams flourish, talents thrive & opportunities abound. Let’s believe in a brighter tomorrow.”