LAGOS, Nigeria(VOICE OF NAIJA)- Nollywood actress and filmmaker Bimpe Akintunde has publicly confirmed she is now single, revealing that her marriage to husband, Ganiyu has come to an end.
The announcement, shared on her Instagram marks a significant turning point in her personal life.
In her message, the actress reflected on how life can shift in unexpected ways, explaining that the decision to speak out did not come easily.
“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,” she wrote.
The actress noted that after taking time for reflection, prayer, and honest conversations with loved ones, she felt ready to share her truth.
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Akintunde revealed that the challenges began even before the birth of her second child from a previous marriage that lasted less than three years.
She admitted the period was difficult, filled with “lessons, tears, strength, and growth,” but emphasized that her faith helped her through.
At the same time, she declared strength in character as she navigates this new chapter of her life as a single woman.
“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,” Akintunde added.
Known for her roles in the Yoruba film industry, the actress expressed appreciation to fans, friends, and supporters who have stood by her.
Offering gratitude, she thanked everyone who has shown her love and prayers, adding that their support means a lot to her and her daughters.
The announcement comes as she celebrates her birth month, which she described as a time for reflection, gratitude, and fresh beginnings.
