Nigerian celebrity couples who met on social media

From flirting on Twitter/Instagram to sliding into one another’s DMs to getting married. In this day and age, where the internet rules everything, it can be pretty difficult to find true love. Celebrities found love on social media. Some have even gone as far as to flirt openly with another celeb they’re interested in. Here are some stars whose relationships were firmed up on the romantic pages of the social media
Blossom Chukwujekwu and Maureen Esisi
Though the marriage between Blossom and Maureen has crashed, it is important to note that the duo met on Instagram.
Maureen was the first person to make a move in the relationship?
She made this known via her Instagram account when she shared a screenshot of the very first conversation that she and her ex-hubby had, and one can see that she was the first one to initiate a discussion after Blossom had liked about one million of her photos.
The duo only dated for just three months before he proposed.
The reason behind the rumoured crash of their once admired marriage is not clear, but there are speculations that Blossom is still in a romantic relationship with his former actress girlfriend.
Ebuka Obi Uchendu and Cynthia Obianodo
Popular Nigerian fashion and TV icon, brand ambassador and lawyer, Ebuka Obi Uchendu, is one of those couples who met his wife on social media.
His wife, Cynthia Obianodo, asked her fans to ask her any question for 30 minutes and she was asked where she met her hubby. ”Twitter” she revealed.
They met in November 2014, got engaged in April 2015, and married traditionally in October 2015.
Ebuka makes a living on the TV screen, but holds a Masters’ degree in Law, specialising in Intellectual Property Law and Communication law.
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IK Ogbonna and Sophia
Ik Ogbonna met his ex-wife, Sonia, on Instagram.
A mutual friend gave IK Ogbonna her Instagram ID, and from there they started talking.
According to him, he was on set when a friend of his showed her Sonia’s picture.
“When I saw her, the first thing I told my friend was I was going to marry her.” IK Ogbonna and his wife got married in 2015 at a courthouse in Zagreb, Serbia, in Eastern Europe.
Sonia Ogbonna is also the stepmother of IK Ogbonna’s daughter from another lady. He had the daughter before she met him.
They have since gone their separate ways.
Banky W and Adesua Wellington
Banky W and Adesua Wellington relationship came as a surprise to Nigerians as there was no sign the two were in a relationship.
Banky and Adesua shared with their fans how they met Banky said he first met Adesua in 2015 and after inquiring about her, he went online to search for her and found her social media handles.
He said, “I looked her up online and I liked what I saw. I googled her, stalked her on the gram and a day or two later, I slid into her DM like the real man that I am”. Adesua said.
Banky’s first message to her made her laugh. “If you can make me laugh, I can almost guarantee that we are going to get along and his first message made me laugh”.



