Nollywood actress and producer Bimpe Akintunde has confirmed the end of her marriage to her husband, Ganiyu.
She made the announcement in a post shared on her Instagram page on Friday.
In the post, the actress disclosed that the decision followed deep reflection, prayers and consultations with her family, noting that life had taken an unexpected turn.
She stated that although the development was not something she initially intended to make public, she chose to speak openly about it, having previously shared moments of happiness with her audience.
Akintunde explained that the breakdown of the marriage occurred before the birth of her second child from her previous union, which lasted less than three years.
She noted that the experience was challenging, involving emotional struggles, lessons and personal growth, but added that she remained steadfast in her faith throughout the period.
The actress said she has embraced a path of peace, healing and purpose for herself and her children.
She described her current state as one of renewal, strength and hope, stating that she has emerged stronger and more refined.
Akintunde also confirmed that she is now single, describing the moment as a turning point in her personal journey.
She expressed appreciation to those who have supported and stood by her, noting that their encouragement has been invaluable to her and her daughters.
She concluded by praying for continued guidance and strength, while describing her birth month as a period of reflection, gratitude and new beginnings.
The post reads: “Honest Announcement !!!!
“Some chapters end quietly… but they prepare you for a stronger, more beautiful story ahead.
“This isn’t something I imagined sharing publicly, but life humbles, teaches, and reshapes us in unexpected ways.
“After deep reflection, prayers, and honest conversations with myself and my family, I’ve chosen to speak my truth because I once shared my happiness, and I owe it to myself to share my reality too.
“Before the arrival of my second child from my first marriage, which lasted less than three years, life took a different turn. It wasn’t easy it came with lessons, tears, strength, and growth. But through it all, I held on to my faith in God, the Author of my journey, and I’ve embraced my path with grace choosing peace, healing, and purpose for myself and my children.
“Today, I stand not broken, but rebuilt. Not defeated, but refined a stronger woman, a loving mother, and a soul still full of hope.
“Behind every smile is a story. Today, I choose to hint mine: I AM SINGLE.
“To everyone who has loved, prayed, supported, and stood by me thank you. It means more than words can express to me and my beautiful daughters.
“May Almighty Allah continue to guide and strengthen us all. Oluwa a duro ti gbogbo wa ni gbogbo ona o.
“It’s my birth month a season of reflection, gratitude, and new beginnings.
“Welcome to my birth month fam mii,”
