Entertainment of Monday, 7 September 2026

Source: www.mynigeria.com

My husband is a secure man' — Actress Mo Bimpe defends viral interaction with Jide Awobona

Mo Bimpe and Lateef Adedimeji Mo Bimpe and Lateef Adedimeji

Popular Nollywood actress Oyebade Adebimpe, better known as Mo Bimpe, has pushed back against online scrutiny regarding a viral video featuring herself and actor Jide Awobona, asserting that her marriage is grounded in trust and security.

Reacting to public speculation after a short video of her conversing with Awobona sparked commentary across social media, the actress expressed surprise over how a casual interaction between colleagues was misinterpreted.

Taking to her social media page, Mo Bimpe addressed critics who questioned the familiarity of the interaction, emphasizing that healthy relationships do not rely on constant surveillance or fear.

"A one minute clip of myself & Jide has somehow become a topic of public analysis.. It's fascinating how a normal conversation between friends has become suspicious to some of you," she wrote.

"Not every marriage is built on fear, insecurity, and constant monitoring. Some marriages are built on trust, friendship, respect, and confidence."

The actress further highlighted that her husband, actor Lateef Adedimeji, is secure in their union and remains unfazed by casual social interactions with family friends.

"The fact that so many of you found that interaction strange says more about the relationships you're used to than it does about mine," Mo Bimpe added. "My husband is a secure man, a brief conversation with a family friend does not threaten our marriage, or require anyone's concern."

Mo Bimpe and fellow actor Lateef Adedimeji married in December 2021 in a widely celebrated star-studded ceremony, establishing themselves as one of Nollywood’s most prominent celebrity couples.



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