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Entertainment of Friday, 16 April 2021

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8 celebrity marriages that are waxing strong after 15 years

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There is a higher percentage of a celebrity marriage failing than succeeding.

Despite the unavailability of statistics to back this claim, over the years, we have seen, not only in Nigeria but across the world, disappointment from fans after their favorite celebrity couple called it off on their marriages.

This is a trend not many will understand. Some attribute the failures of these unions to a number of reasons including the egos and attitude of one or both couples.

While the Nigerian entertainment scene has got its fair share of celebrity break-ups, quite a number are waxing strong.

They have managed to show that indeed, both persons can make the marriage work irrespective of fame or fortune.

In this article, we cast the spotlight on eight celebrity marriages that are still going on strong.



1. Patrick and Ireti Doyle

The two veteran media personalities have been married for 17 years. The couple has been one of Nigeria's celebrity couple to look up to.



2. Matthew and Omotola Ekehinde

Despite infidelity rumors that have rocked their marriage, the union between actress Omotola Jalade and Captain Mattew continues to strive.



3. Richard Mofe and Jumobi Damijo

Veteran actress Richard Mofe-Damijo and wife Jumobi have managed to stay of prying eyes. Both have managed the pressures that have accompanied their union.



4. Nobert and Gloria Young

Both acts have three kids between them and they have been married for 19 years.



5. Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva

36 years down the line and these two are still waxing strong. They are regarded as the poster couple of Nigeria's entertainment industry.



6. Nnamdi and Omoni Oboli

Actress Omoni and her husband Nnamdi Oboli are going strong in their marriage after several years. They are blessed with three kids.



7. Bob and Cassandra Udokwu

Veteran actress, Bob, and his wife share two kids between them. There was brought to the spotlight after rumors went rife that Cassandra had passed. The rumors were later debunked



8. Emelia and Ramsey Nouah

Nigerian popular actor, filmmaker, and director Ramsey Nouah and his wife, Emelia Phillips Nouah have been married for around 18 years now. The couple is blessed with three children – a son and two daughters.