Funke Akindele helped me when I was in prison – Peller reveals

Peller was arrested in December 2025

Popular Nigerian Tiktoker, Peller, has disclosed that actress Funke Akindele helped him when he was in prison.

DAILY POST reports that the Tiktoker was arrested in December 2025, after being involved in an alleged deliberate car accident in Lagos State.

Reacting to the circumstances that led to the accident, the Federal Road Safety Corps, ordered the arrest and prosecution of Peller for reckless driving.

However, exchanging pleasantries with actress Funke Akindele during the premiere of the movie ‘Love Notes’ on Saturday, the Tiktok streamer stated that she helped secure his release from prison.

While appreciating Funke for her kind gesture, Peller said: “she was the one who helped me when I was in prison. She was the one who helped my life.”