Now, let’s talk about 5 popular Nigerian celebrities that had a polygamous family in 2022.
Mercy Aigbe:
Famous film marketer and businessman Kazeem Adeoti aka Adekaz got engaged to Mercy Aigbe, earlier this year.
Mercy and her husband were criticised since their second marriage, with fans of Adekaz’s first wife, Oluwafunso Asiwaju, accused her of stealing her husband.
Portable:
Habeeb Okikiola popularly known as Portable, is a Nigerian singer and rapper who rose to started shining after his hit track Zazu, which he featured with Olamide and Poco Lee.
The controversial singer, Portable, allegedly took in a second wife, who recently had a child for the singer.
Musa:
Ahmed Musa, prominent Super Eagles striker and Nigeria’s all-time leading goal scorer at the World Cup, is among the celebrities who is a polygamist.
The football star announced that he married a new wife and had a child in 2022.
Ahmed Musa has married 4 different times, his first two marriages ended in divorce. The former Leicester City forward married his third wife in 2019 and plans to marry another in 2022.
Ooni of Ife:
Ooni of Ife, recently stunned the Nigerian media space following news of his new marriages stirred the air.
The Yoruba monarch married six new wives.
It is not uncommon for a Nigerian monarch to engaged more than one wife.
Yul Edochie:
Yul Edochie is the last on the list as he recently got married to popular Nollywood actress, Judy Austin. After 18 years of marriage to his teenage May Edochie, the actor added another wife to his family.
Pete Edochie, the actor’s father, has also given his verdict on the incident, noting his displeasure with what his son’s 2nd marriage. He, however, praised Yul for doing something that only a wise man like King Solomon could do.
