Actor Chidi Mokeme on Friday, got his followers thinking he is involved in a romantic relationship with his colleague Chioma Akpotha when he announced that they have decided to “come out of the closet”.
The Shanty Town actor made the announcement in a video shared via Instagram but he later revealed that they have been working on a movie together where they played husband and wife.
He wrote: “PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT @chiomakpotha and I Have Decided To Come Out Of The Closet.
“I Have No Explanations To Make, But I Just Can’t Help The Way I Love And Adore Her
“We Ask That You Please Respect Our Privacy At This Time.
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While promoting the film, Chidi Mokeme said: “Hello friends and family, I have an important announcement to bring to you. I don’t think I can keep it a secret anymore. A pregnancy cannot be kept hidden for so long. So for some time now, Chioma and I have had something going and we have kept it away from you guys until we are ready to bring it to you.
“We have found favor in each other’s eyes and as such we think that we have a lot in common and we have decided to share our time together and now we bring you the good news of a union that has been made from heaven. This good news of a calling by God, after all, can two work together except they agreed”.
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Reacting to the post, Chioma dropped love emojis in the comment section while another actress Shan George stated that she could not wait to see the film.
“Another movie I can’t wait to watch, I kno say e go sweeettt,” she wrote.