Adesola Sulaimon
Renowned comedian and actor, Bright Okpocha also known as Basketmouth has announced his separation from his wife, Elsie.

Basketmouth made this known in a post via Instagram on Thursday.

Although the comedian didn’t give details on the reason for their split, he however implored the public to respect their privacy.

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He wrote “As much as it pains me to bring my personal life to the public space, this is an unavoidable situation. After many deliberations, my wife and I have made the difficult decision to end our marriage.”

“As we move forward separately, we will continue to work together to give our beautiful children all the care, love, guidance and support they need.”

“We humbly ask that you respect our privacy as we navigate through these times. Thank you.”

Basketmouth and Elsie got married in 2010 and they had three children from their marriage.