We were Told I wasn’t the Marrying Type, Omotola and Hubby Speak on 25 Years of Marriage

Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 5:35 PM by Sola Sanusi

- Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is celebrating her 25th wedding anniversary with her husband Captain Matthew

- The actress narrated that she and her mother were told she is not of the marrying type

- The mother of four noted she had her fears for marriage until her husband came and promised here it will worth it

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For the family of Nollywood star actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, March 23, of every year is a day for a double celebration.

First, it was the birthday of the husband of the actress, Captain Matthew Ekeinde, who is a pilot. The same day is the wedding anniversary of the celebrity couple.

For the year 2021 celebration, the couple marks their 25th wedding anniversary, and the couple in their own way decided to share initial fears of all concern about their marriage.

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We were told I wasn’t the marrying type, Omotola and hubby speak on 25th wedding anniversary
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In the first post, Omotola shared how she was told she was not the marrying type. The same storyline was told to her mother likewise her husband when he made up his mind to settle down with her. She captioned their union: "Your Real Life Bonny & Clyde"

In another post, she wrote:

"Fun fact: I was told severally ... He was told by my mum ... I truly also believed ... I wasn’t the marrying type. #whatwillbe #Godfirst #25yearsmarried"

In yet another post in celebrating her 25th wedding anniversary, Omotola noted that her story changed the moment she met her pilot husband who promised her the journey will worth it if she goes on it with him. She said that her husband promised not to change her.

The actress and mother of four that even at that many queried if her husband will be able to handle her but here they are after 25 years on the journey called marriage together.

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"But when I met this young pilot... He convinced me it would be worth it ... No pressure... I’m not trying to change you, he said... Can you handle her , they all said... What do you think ? He’s doing a good job? #AlphaFemale #AlphaMale #Alphalife #Powercouple #25yearsNoMajorstress"

In a similar story, Legit.ng reported earlier that Omotola and her dearly beloved husband, Captain Ekeinde, are celebrating 25 years of being married to each other. The actress via her verified page on Instagram shared a special post dedicated to celebrating her union.

She simply noted that they are 25 years stronger into their marriage.

Sola Sanusi is the head of desk, gossip/entertainment at Legit.ng. She is an astute, veteran entertainment/lifestyle journalist with almost two decades of work experience in both print and digital journalism.

Sola has a degree in English and Education from the University of Ilorin, Kwara state. The award-winning journalist has met and interviewed many celebrities. Sola loves meeting people, visiting historical places, listening to music, and dancing in her spare time. She also has a huge interest in fashion. Learn more about her on Twitter @solabodunrin.