{"id":210404,"date":"2025-03-14T07:30:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T07:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=210404"},"modified":"2025-03-14T07:35:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T07:35:35","slug":"wumi-toriola-blasts-food-critic-opeyemi-for-defending-chef-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/03\/14\/wumi-toriola-blasts-food-critic-opeyemi-for-defending-chef-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Wumi Toriola blasts food critic Opeyemi for defending Chef T"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Wumi Toriola has tackled food critic for siding his colleague Chef T, after calling her out.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">The actress had accused the chef of being proud because she ignored her collaboration request. <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Opeyemi Famakin took to Instagram to make a video, expressing dislike for those coming for Chef T when she doesn\u2019t owe them anything.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has fired back at food critic Opeyemi Famakin for defending popular chef, Tolani Tayo-Osikoya (Chef T) over claims that she ignored the actress\u2019s request to feature in a cooking episode to promote her upcoming movie. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The issue started when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/03\/14\/wumi-toriola-calls-out-chef-t-for-ignoring-her-collaboration-request\/\">Wumi Toriola publicly called out Chef T for allegedly ignoring her collaboration request. <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While Chef T is yet to respond, Opeyemi took to social media to strongly defend the former, stating that she has worked too hard to have her name dragged.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He also criticized bloggers for being quick to report controversies but failing to highlight Chef T\u2019s contributions to the food industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Opeyemi emphasized how no one is entitled to another person\u2019s collaboration and recalled a past incident where an actress unfollowed him for similar reasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Realizing she was the one being referred to, Wumi Toriola didn\u2019t hold back. She responded in a lengthy Instagram post, calling Opeyemi a \u201ccoward\u201d and accusing him of seeking attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_200186\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-200186\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-200186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914-1024x1022.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914-768x767.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914-75x75.jpeg 75w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/12\/IMG_7914-350x350.jpeg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-200186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wumi Toriola<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">She dismissed his relevance in the industry, stating that he has done \u201c<em>more harm than good to struggling entrepreneurs<\/em>\u201d in the name of food criticism. The actress wrote:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cDear Opeyemi,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">There\u2019s really no need to act like a coward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">My name is Wumi Toriola, and I\u2019m merely responding to your tantrums and desperate need for attention \u2013 if it brings you even a shred of relevance, I truly don\u2019t mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It\u2019s rather amusing, though, coming from someone without a defined career or any tangible job description. You\u2019ve caused more harm than good to struggling entrepreneurs, all under the guise of being a self-appointed food critic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Next time you feel the urge to come for me, perhaps take a moment to reflect, establish a long-term career or build a successful business of your own. That way, your words might carry a little more weight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sincerely, Wumi Toriola.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">See screenshot of Wumi\u2019s post below:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/photo-output-107-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-210406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/photo-output-107-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1006\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/photo-output-107-scaled.jpeg 1006w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/photo-output-107-118x300.jpeg 118w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/photo-output-107-402x1024.jpeg 402w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/photo-output-107-768x1955.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/03\/photo-output-107-805x2048.jpeg 805w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Watch Opeyemi speak below:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DHJtba7Ijar\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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The actress had accused the chef of being proud because she ignored her collaboration request. Opeyemi Famakin took to Instagram to make a video, expressing dislike for those coming for Chef T when she doesn\u2019t owe them anything. 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