Daniel Etim-Effiong Sparks Reactions After Opening Up on How He Loves His Wife and Children

Daniel Etim-Effiong Sparks Reactions After Opening Up on How He Loves His Wife and Children

  • Daniel Etim-Effiong stirred reactions online after opening up about how he prioritises love within his family
  • The Nollywood actor made a candid statement about the depth of love he has for his wife compared to his children
  • His comment has since sparked mixed opinions on social media, with many debating his perspective on marriage and parenting

Daniel Etim-Effiong has sparked reactions on social media after opening up about the kind of love he has for his wife and children.

During a recent discussion about family and relationships, the Nollywood actor was asked whether the love he feels for his wife is the highest form of love he has experienced, especially when compared to the love he has for his children.

Daniel Etim-Effiong gets people talking with candid comment about his family
Daniel Etim-Effiong shares surprising perspective on his wife and kids. Credit: @danieletim-effiong
Source: Instagram

Responding to the question, Etim-Effiong said he believes his wife comes first in his life. According to him, while he deeply loves his children, the love he has for his wife remains stronger.

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“I would say yes. I don’t think I’ve ever loved my children… I love my wife more than I love my children,” he said during the conversation.

His comment quickly drew attention online, with many people sharing different opinions about his view on marriage and family.

Watch him speak below:

Legit.ng earlier reported that Toyosi Etim-Effiong, wife of Nollywood actor Daniel Etim-Effiong shared her grievance over the way she was portrayed after a blogger wrote about her interview, setting her up to be dragged online.

The woman, who has been married for eight years, appeared on Moments with Toke Makinwa, where she spoke about her marriage and other issues.

Different blogs covered her interview, but she was particularly displeased with what Instablog wrote about her. The post led to many people dragging her online.

Toyosi took to Instagram, sharing the blogger's post while sending a memo filled with fury.

Giving the blogger a piece of her mind, Toyosi questioned when the blog would start behaving itself and subtly cursed the blogger, its founder, funders, staff, their families, and friends.

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She advised her fans to watch Toke Makinwa's YouTube channel to understand what she truly said about her marriage and everything she discussed on the show.

Daniel Etim-Effiong sparks reactions after revealing how he truly sees his wife and children
Daniel Etim-Effiong trends online after comment about his wife and kids. Photo credit@the_toyosi
Source: Instagram

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Legit.ng compiled the reactions below:

susyyaniws said:

"They go say na lie😂😂😂😂😂 but if na the wife talk am they go say she be pick me, they go say she lack self love 😂😂,my country people wetin una really want?"

queen_glowray said:

"Very true, my dad keeps saying he loves our mom more than he loves us. He always emphasises that he knew our mum before he knew us so we shouldn’t expect him to love us more."

abi_fabs said:

"Why are Nigerians so bitter? 😢 there are actually beautifully marriages😍 if you haven't experienced one, pray for it😊 God listens🥰."

e2nu_esq said:

"That’s how it should be."

dr_chidominica said:

"Men love their wives better than their children and women love their children more than they love their husbands."

pahndah

therealtokstar said:

"As it should be. However mothers tend to love their children more than their spouses, but it’s just a natural order. I don’t make the rules."

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fynie001

"Finally, all of you fem. You might not know the love he is giving that is making her so expressive. So he is an all round lover man. 😂."

petmorah said:

"As it should be! Let actions do the talking."

towobol_a said:

"As it should be just like I will love my husband first then my children comes after I know and met him bf the kids."

Etim Effiong shares worry about dating

Legit.ng earlier reported that actor Daniel Etim-Effiong opened up about how he feels about dating in 2024, and he got his fans to share their thoughts about it.

The movie star also lent his voice to the plight of some single individuals who might be having tough times having a good partner. Some fans of the actor were open about their feelings, and they noted that the dating pool was a mess.

Source: Legit.ng

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Chinasa Afigbo (Entertainment Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue a program in media and communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.