IBADAN, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Reports filtering around have it that Nollywood actors, Freddie Leonard and Peggy Ovire are engaged to be married soon.
The couple, who recently got engaged, will hold their traditional wedding in Warri, Delta State, in November.
The actor dropped the hint when he took to his Instagram page to celebrate the birthday of Ovire on Friday.
In his birthday message to her, the actor quoted the popular phrases used in marital vows.
He wrote: “To Have n To Hold. To Love n To Cherish. In Good Times and in All Times. Through The Years, My Love For You Has Remained Constant. Look How Far We’ve Come, Baby.
“It’s Your Birthday Today, and So the World Celebrates You. But Our Love. I Will always celebrate. Happy Birthday @peggyovire, My Baby, My Valentine. I LOVE YOU.”
Ovire responded to the post as she wrote: “Babeski Babeski! Sebi, you want to make me cry? What will I do without you? In good times & in all times, darling. Love you forever, babe. I LOVE YOU.”
In an appreciation post on her page, Ms. Ovire recounts all the promises the actor made to her.
She thanked him for coming through on all of those promises.
According to her: “I have Watched You Grow, Blossom & keep to those Promises. It’s not a Rosy Road. This Man is Right here! For the First Time, I don’t know what to Say to you, But thank you for Loving this Stubborn girl Hopelessly.
“May God’s Favor Never depart from your life, May God make his light shine on you, and May good health, Prosperity, and Long life be yours, IJN. Amen. My Husband, The Crown On My Head. Cheers to Forever.”
Their relationship dates back to 2015 when Frederick confirmed at AY Comedian’s show, that they were dating.
In a series of videos that have gone viral on social media, Freddie went on his knees to propose to his Queen at her surprise birthday dinner on Friday.
The pair had somehow kept their relationship away from the public only to shock many by going public with their romance recently at the birthday celebration of Peggy Ovire.
In some of the viral videos trending online from Peggy’s surprise birthday dinner, the actor was seen to have gone on one knee to propose to his woman, leaving her completely stunned and full of joy.
The actress, who was still trying to recover from the shock of being thrown a surprise birthday dinner, couldn’t help but scream when she turned around and saw her man on one knee asking her to marry him.
The actress accepted the proposal and pulled her man to his feet, and hugged him with a huge smile plastered on her face.