NFC Top 10 Actresses Involved In Second-Journey Marriage (Photos)

In the Nigeria entertainment industry today, the holy institution of marriage has been desecrated. It is now a common trend that most celebrities no longer give a second thought before dumping husbands for another depending on what the new ones have to offer.

However, it wasn’t always this way in the past as those who were married once and divorced were stigmatized and seen as a bad omen.

Increasingly, and in greater numbers, Nigerian male and female celebrities are changing wives and husbands like their ‘shokoto’.

The actresses who have toed this line have had their lives embroiled in hot waters of controversies, and yet survived while some are not so lucky. Even there are cases of those who rushed into the arms of the other woman’s man only to rush out.

Nigeriafilms carefully selected list of actresses who have married more than once and their different tales of woes and triumph.

Stephanie Okereke

5 years after her marriage to former Super Eagles defender, Chikelu Iloenyosi, met with troubled waters, the Nollywood icon found love again. She remarried in France to Linus Idahosa in a glamorous wedding ceremony tagged ‘fairy tale’.

Mr. Iloenyosi, has also remarried while Stephanie is expected to deliver her first child for Linus Idahosa before the end of 2015.

Iloenyosi got married to Stephanie in 2004 but the union crashed in 2007, without a child to show for it.

Mercy Aigbe

I Pay At Least N10,000 To Get My Bra Size—Yoruba Actress, Ronke Oshodi Oke

Busty Nollywood actress, Ronke Ojo, better known as Ronke Oshodi-Oke has revealed that getting her bra size in the market has mostly been a herculean task.

The light skinned actress revealed this in a recent interview, where she further disclosed other challenges she has faced due to her body size.

I Aims Big In America- Stella Damasus

Nollywood star, Stella Damasus, has made known her wish to achieve what some Nigerians may see as impossible for her to get, but  with God all things are possible.

The actress, who was recently involved in a faceoff with fellow actress, Toyin Aimakhu on Twitter, took to her social media page to disclosed her wish to be among the stars in the US hall of fame.

“And I claim it in Jesus name. I serve a God of possibilities. My faith and love for God will lead me there. #stella damasus #african Woman #Actor #Singer #entertainer #radio host #tvhost #SDA foundation #i work hard #i love Jesus #insta daily #Filmmaker #nyc #ATL #los angeles #business Woman #boss lady,” she wrote after posting a picture showing her touching a Grammy inscribed metal.

Theodora Ibekwe-Oyebade has become the first Nollywood Personality in the UK

to be Conferred with Chieftaincy Title.

Multi-award winning PR Guru; Beauty Pageant CEO; TV Presenter; Promoter; Events Organiser; UK Nollywood Actress and Producer,  Theodora Ibekwe-Oyebade has become the first Nollywood Personality in the UK to be conferred with a Chieftaincy title.

Truly this lady has worked so hard that she is now being recognised across the Globe. She is an inspiration to her generation and a mentor to many up and coming Artists. A selfless individual whom has given her time freely to many causes and events.

 

HRH EZE (DR) H.U. CHUMA (ONN) and Nollywood Igbo Forum, will honour Theodora with the chieftaincy title "ADA KA IBEYA NDIGBO" at the 3rd edition of IGBO AMBASSADORS AWARDS 2014, which will take place on 30th November @ Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt from 3pm.

The installation will be attended by many dignitaries and Nollywood stars.

So from December, 2014. She will be addressed as Her Royalty.... Chief Mrs. Theodora Ibekwe- Oyebade.

 
She has also been nominated in Britain to feature in the Black British Business (BBB) power list 2015.

No Man In Nollywood Attracts Me—Eve Esin Boasts

Sometimes, people have emotional feeling for others and maybe because of fear or distance, they cannot let the other person know about it.

Eve Esin

 

For Nollywood actress, Eve Esin, she has expressed her crush on Chelsea striker and former African Footballer of the year, Didier Drogba.

The beautiful actress confessed that she has a strong feeling for the star footballer.

Eve, who hails from Akwa-Ibom, further said she gets attracted to a man’s behaviour than his physical appearance, though she did not disclose who she is presently dating, but confirmed that, ‘I am in a relationship.’

The actress said no man in the movie industry in Nigeria has been able to get her attention despite the love roles she has played in films

"Any Man Who Is Scared Of My Success Is A Boy"- Genevieve Nnaji

Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji who has not being tagged to any man after her relationship with D’banj has affirmed that she is single and not searching, because she is a woman, so she is not supposed to look for a man, a man is supposed to look for her. She said this on the Truth with Olisa;

“I am a woman we are not allowed to look, right now, I don’t have a boyfriend, I am that kind of person that eats with her eyes, I need to be attracted to you. Definitely there has to be a physical attraction to draw me to you. But at the end of the day, it’s my mind I am going to fall in love with, so there is something that keeps me, so, I just think that, I am probably looking for a friend, somebody who shares a like mind and somebody who is confident. I like tall guys. I am short so you have to think of the kids” she said.

The actress who just re launched her St. Genevieve clothing line and has about two major endorsement deals with big brands, said any man that is scared of her being successful is a boy. She is not looking for a kind of man that let artificial things like wealth intimidate them.

When she was asked if she would marry a man richer than her, she said she is not rich because she pays tax, she pays rents, she runs an office, so talking about money, she spends and not about the money she makes.

Behold, Controversial Nollywood Gals

Iniobong Edobong, better known as Ini Edo, is one Nollywood actress that is not without controversies. Her wedding was a bit controversial after she was alleged to have snatched Philip Ehiagwina from society lady, Ruth Okoro. She was once rumoured to be having an affair with a governor in the South-South geo-political zone of the country.

Tonto Dikeh

Tonto Dikeh, to some society watchers, might be the most controversial Nollywood actress. The pretty, rivers State-born actress has remained hot in the news since her entry into the movie industry in 2006. Tonto is also noted for being in love with tattoos, and is believed to have several of them on her body. Until she recently dumped the habit, Tonto was said to be at home with the sticks, and didn’t give a damn who felt offended. She once had a brawl with Van Vicker on a movie set in 2011.

Iyabo Ojo

One of the best hands in the Yoruba genre of Nollywood, Iyabo Ojo, is not new to controversies. Her bitter fight with colleague, Lizzy Anjorin, was almost out of control until some industry heavyweights stepped in to broker peace.

Funke Akindele

Her wedding to Oshodi big boy, Alhaji Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede, crashed last year after a few months of conjugal matrimony. Funke was alleged to have fought with one of her colleagues on a movie set in 2011. That, however, is the extend of her controversial lifestyle.

Genevieve Nnaji

Genny, as sexy Genevieve Nnaji is fondly called, has been romantically linked with several actors in Nollywood. Ramsey Nouah, RMD, Pat Attah and even in music, she was also linked with D’Banj and a few other men means. But she has remained professional, unfazed by the stories about her.

Tayo Odueke (Sikiratu Sindodo)

Not many know Tayo Odueke by her real name. She is better known as Sikiratu Sindodo, a name she got from one of the flicks that brought her to limelight. One of the scandals around her was the alleged romance she had with a leader of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Oshodi, Lagos, Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo. Oluomo was said to have sent her to Saudi Arabia for holy pilgrimage. She was also rumoured to have dated actor and producer, Kunle Afod. A few months ago, gist went round that she was having an affair with Aremu, the younger brother of Kunle Afolayan, which she promptly denied. She is currently in a sizzling romance with top Fuji artiste, Malaika, which she has not denied.

Stella Damasus

Nollywood gem, Stella Damasus, was regarded as the industry’s ‘good gal’ until she was linked with the separation of fellow actress, Doris Simeon, with her hubby, Daniel Ademinokan. Stella was reported to have started an affair with Daniel before his marriage with Doris crashed. Now, the latest news from America is that Stella is married to Daniel Ademinokan.

Bukky Wright

Her failed marriages and romantic affairs with some big boys in the industry have been a scandal for many to feed on. Bukky Wright’s beauty obviously attracts men to her. The mother of two is certainly one of the actresses tainted with controversies.

Faithia Williams

She is the estranged wife of top Nollywood actor, Saidi Balogun. As with her peers in the industry, she too is not free of the scandals in Nollywood. She was once rumoured to have fought her colleague over a young Ibadan politician, though she denied it. She was alleged to have claimed that the lady in question snatched the man from her. She was once reported to be in sizzling romance with the Director of Corporate Pictures, Alhaji Abdullahi Razak. It was also reported that the romance almost destroyed the marriage of the top marketer. All that were mere rumours, with Fathia at the centre.

Stephanie Okereke

Stephanie Okereke was reported in 2011 to have fought with Genevieve over a guy. When her marriage to former Super Eagles defender Iloanusi collapsed, she was alleged to be at fault. In fact, she was alleged not to have shown enough commitment to the union. Of course, Stephy and her friends denied the allegation but that did not save the situation. That cast her in cotroversial light

Mosun Filani

At the twilight of her movie career, Mosun was enmeshed in a hot romantic relationships with actors Muyiwa Ademola and Odunlade Adekola.

Liz Anjorin

Her prolonged controversial seniority issue with her colleague, Iyabo Ojo, is still fresh in Nollywood circle. And recently, Liz stirred up more controversy by going to Mecca on holy pilgrimage to become an Alhaja, a trip many said was sponsored by an Alhaji she is planning to marry.

 

Laide Bakare

She caused a stir last year after divorcing her husband, as she gave birth to another baby and declare that her new baby was not for her former husband, but for her new hubby. Not a few eyebrows were raised. as people accused her of cheating on her former husband before her divorce.