Top 10 Most Publicized Naija Celebrity Relationships That Crumbled
Not all relationships lead to marriage. Relationships come and go, while some may lead to marriage, several others just end like that with the parties involved going their separate ways. Of course,a broken relationship is better than a broken marriage. When a celebrity dates another celebrity, it generates much fuss in the entertainment industry and of course attracts much media attentions.
Here are the top 10 celebrity relationships that crumbled:
1. GENEVIEVE NNAJI AND D'BANJ
When D'banj revealed that he was in love with Nollywood super star actress, Genevieve Nnaji and even went ahead to feature her in his "Fall In Love" video, many were of the opinion that it was a publicity stunt. But the duo later proved to them that they had real feelings for each other. Just when their fans were anticipating a glamorous wedding- a wedding between a super star singer and a super star actress-they were
disappointed as the two went their separate ways peacefully.
2. EMPRESS NJAMAH AND TIMAYA
Empress and Timaya's romantic affair was the talk of the town few years ago. But the affair ended on a bitter note. Timaya even traced Empress to a church to harass her so as to retrieve back the car he had bought for her when the going was still good. Timaya even cursed Empress out, calling her a thief
3. K.C PRESH AND EBUBE NWAGBO
K.C, a singer got entangled in a romantic affair with actress Ebube Nwagbo few years back. But the affair couldn't lead to marriage as K.C was said to have dumped Ebube for another woman whom he later got married to. But before K.C's marriage, it was reported that Ebube had a quarrel with another actress, Anita Joseph, whom Ebube allegedly said snatched KC from her.
4. IYANYA AND YVONNE NELSON
The two became an item in 2012 and Iyanya even sang about Yvonne in one of his songs. But the affair crashed last year, leaving the sexy Ghanaian actress heart broken. Yvonne through twitter expressed her bitterness about how Iyanya played with her heart and dumped her and even accused another controversial actress, Tonto Dikeh as being behind the crashed affair.
5. TONTO DIKEH AND DONJAZZY
Don Jazzy dated Tonto Dikeh when she was still very new in the industry. Tonto even talked enthusiastically about the affair in interviews then. But the affair collapsed after a while as they went their separate ways.
6. MONALISA CHINDA AND LANRE NZERIBE
Actress Monalisa and socialite Lanre Nzeribe were an item after her marriage crashed over domestic violence. They had both romantic affair and a business relationship. But the affair ended when Monalisa dumped Lanre as her lover and as her business partner. She released a statement to that effect.
7. IBINABO FIBERESIMA AND FRED AMATA
Fred Amata started dating Ibinabo Fiberesima after he got separated from his wife, Agatha. Fred and Ibinabo's romantic affair produced a baby girl before the affair crashed. Fred has moved on with his life while Ibinabo has equally moved on as she is currently engaged to be married later this year.
8. BRYAN OKWARA AND BUNMI ADEMOKOYA
Former Mr Nigeria, Bryan Okwara, has quit his romantic relationship with his lover, Bunmi Ademokoya. Their affair was called off after five years of being together as lovers. Bunmi, in an interview with Punch,confirmed that she is no more Bryan's girlfriend. She stated that she is now“single and living life.” Bunmi also revealed that she parted ways with the handsome dude when their affair “did not work out.”“I was in a relationship, but it did not work out. I am single now and living life. I have not decided yet if I will get involved with another man. I think for now, I am just going to take a break because I was in a relationship for five years. I am a young girl, just trying to discover myself,” the chocolate-skinned lady said. Bryan was crowned as Mr Nigeria in2007. He is a model and also an actor. Bunmi is a model.
9. SOUL E AND QUEEN URE OKEZIE
Their affair was very much celebrated because of the wide age gap between them. But the affair crashed few years ago. Soul E recently shocked everybody when he said that Ure and him were not actually married, as against what they made people believe when they were still together.
10. 2BABA AND VIEN TETSOLA
2baba and Vien Tetsola, an ex beauty queen, dated shortly after her reign. Vien was called the Millennium Queen, having won the Miss Nigeria crown in year 2000. Their romantic affair ended yearsago to the consternation of many then as Vien had flaunted the relationship.
10. ENE LAWANI & JOHN OBAYUWANA
Ex Miss Nigeria Ene Lawani and Polo Boss John Obayuwana recently ended their 7 year old relationship. But before then, they were so much in love and were set to marry but due to oppositions from the daughter of the man, Ene had to dump the man. Ene was the longest reigning Miss Nigeria from 2004 to 2010.