The 2000s saw the rise of many iconic Nigerian celebrity couples who captivated the public’s attention with their love stories. Here are some of the most memorable:
- 2Baba Idibia and Annie Idibia:
2Baba Idibia, one of Nigeria’s most successful musicians, and his wife, actress Annie Idibia, have been together since the early 2000s. Their love story was a rollercoaster ride, with several breakups and makeups, but they eventually got married in 2013 in a lavish ceremony in Dubai. The couple has two children together and has been a source of inspiration for many Nigerian fans.
2. Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Captain Matthew Ekeinde Omotola: Jalade-Ekeinde, also known as Omosexy, is a well-known Nigerian actress, while her husband, Captain Matthew Ekeinde, is a pilot. The couple got married in 1996 and has been together for over two decades. They have four children together and have become one of Nigeria’s most beloved celebrity couples
3. Tunde and Wunmi Obe: Tunde and Wunmi Obe, popularly known as T.W.O, are a Nigerian music duo who have been together since the early 1990s. The couple got married in 1998 and has been going strong ever since. They have three children together and have become one of Nigeria’s most beloved celebrity couples.
4. Dakore Egbuson and Olumide Akande: Dakore Egbuson, a Nollywood actress, and her husband, Olumide Akande, got married in 2011 in a beautiful ceremony in Lagos. The couple has two daughters together and has been a source of inspiration for many Nigerians.
5. Stephanie Okereke-Linus and Linus Idahosa: Stephanie Okereke-Linus, a Nigerian actress, and her husband, Linus Idahosa, got married in 2012 in a lavish ceremony in Paris. The couple has a son together and has become one of Nigeria’s most beloved celebrity couples.
These couples have inspired many Nigerians with their love stories and have become symbols of hope and resilience in the face of challenges.
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