Celebrity couples in Nigeria tend to go their separate ways after some years or few months together.
With some revealing that getting married or being in a relationship with someone who works in the same industry as they do can be a very bad idea.
Those who have managed to stay together often attribute the success of their marriage to trust in each other and God.
Below we look at some celebrity couples who are still together.
Tuface and Annie Idibia
Despite Tuface’s much-publicised affairs with various women, he got married to his long-term girlfriend, former Miss Annie Macaulay, at an elaborate ceremony in Dubai in 2013.
They had their traditional wedding on March 8, 2013, in Eket, Akwa-Ibom State.
The couple have two children together although the husband has multiple children from two other women.
Funke Akindele and JJC Skills
Funke’s first marriage didn’t end so well but she has found love again with Abdul Rasheed Bello, aka JJC Skillz.
They got married in a private ceremony in London back in August 2016.
The duo was rumoured to have been dating since 2015 but only confirmed it in 2016.
Banky W and Adesua Etomi
Banky W and Adesua began dating in 2016 and they got engaged in February 2017.
They had their traditional marriage in Lagos on November 19, court wedding on November 20 and on November 25 they had the white wedding in Cape Town, South Africa.
Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva
Joke Silva and Olu Jacobs have spent over 30 years together as a married couple. Despite going through some rough times together, also witnessing the loss of a child, they have both still remained strong.
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Matthew Ekeinde
The Ekeindes have that kind of respect and trust in each other that keep a marriage powerful. The actress has severally attributed the success of their marriage to a good relationship with God.
Omotola married pilot Captain Matthew Ekeinde in 1996. The couple later held a white ceremony on board a Dash 7 aircraft while flying from Lagos to Benin in 2001, with close family and friends present.
