Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede Fawole may be suggesting that all is not well in her marriage to rapper and actor, Olakunle Abounce Fawole.
It should be noted that since the arrival of their baby in November 2018, Abounce has not shared any post acknowledging the birth of the child or congratulating Yvonne.
The talented actress shared an Instagram post with a cryptic caption that has fueled rumors that her marriage to Olakunle is currently in troubled waters.
Yvonne wrote, “A strong woman will automatically stop trying if she feels unwanted. She won’t fix it or beg, she will just walk away.”
It is no longer news that busty Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede and her husband, Kunle Fawole, popularly known as Abounce, have welcomed their first child.
Yvonne Jegede who got married to Abounce Fawole in February 2017 took to her Instagram page earlier today to declare that she has been through some tough life’s challenges. The new mother added that she has been through the storm and survived.
According to her:”Strong women aren’t born. I forge through the challenges of life. With challenges I grow mentally and emotionally. I move forward with my head held high and with a strength that cannot be denied. I am a woman who has been through the storm and survived. I am a warrior”
2018 has indeed been an eventful year in the Nigerian entertainment sector. From success stories to tragic occurrences, the year hasn’t been devoid of the good, bad and ugly.
In no particular order, TNG takes a look at 18 personalities, events and controversies that shaped 2018
Tiwa Savage
Tiwa Savage would probably make the list of everything related to music in 2018.
From her single ‘Lova Lova’ featuring Duncan Mighty which according to her, is the biggest song of her career to her 2017 song ‘Malo’ which hit over 20 million YouTube views in 2018, she sure has many wins to celebrate in 2018.
Yemi Alade
This year, the ‘Johnny’ crooner went on a tour of Europe that saw her and her band hold successful concerts in major cities including selling out the 1,500 capacity Melkweg centre in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
At the 2018 edition of Essence Street Style Festival held in Brooklyn, Yemi was one of the headlining acts performing alongside Teyana Taylor.
3. Timaya
The dancehall singer became a father in July after the birth of his first son.
4.Yvonne Jegede
YVONNE JEGEDE
Beautiful actress, Yvonne Jegede had her life change when she welcomed her baby in faraway United States of America.Many of her fans and the media didn’t know about her pregnancy.
5. Funke Akindele-Bello
Sensational actress and comedienne, Funke Akindele-Bello delivered a set of twins in December. Her social media page was on fire with congratulatory messages over the last weekend.
6. Tosyn Bucknor
Popular Nigerian media personality, singer and writer, Tosyn Bucknor passed on the 19th of December 2018. The deceased was reportedly found dead by her husband, Aurelien Boyer, when he arrived at home from work. The news was confirmed by her former colleague at Top Radio, Wale Adigun, via his Twitter account
Juliet Ibrahm vs Nkechi Sunday
We won’t forget in a hurry the war of words between Juliet Ibrahim and Nkechi Blessing. The talented actresses lashed out on each other over a slap Arole gave to Nkechi during the shoot of a movie.
Nkechi uploaded a video on her Instagram page which triggered the feud.
In the video, she was captured being slapped by Nigerian comedian, Arole. Nkechi however called on the director of the movie to cut the scene because the slap was too intense.
Juliet Ibrahim, via a comment on Nkechi’s page, noted that telling the director to end the scene isn’t professional.
This resulted into an intense exchange of words between the two role interpreters which began yesterday.
Mercy Aigbe’s mansion controversy
In 2018, the fashionable Edo State born actress, Mercy Aigbe got enmeshed in one social media trouble or the other. The beautiful role interpreter was in the news recently when it was speculated that her new mansion was gifted by a governor.
Reacting over the claims, an angry Aigbe wrote:” Dear Bloggers, the mumu upcoming script writer! and association of instablog bad belle, jobless commentators….this house you see in this picture was bought with my hard work and God’s grace( not that I owe y’all an explanation)……..since you have taken it upon yourselves to be in my business, pls employ a very good private investigator, a pastor, an Alfa or a Babalawo to help you in further investigations….so you won’t be peddling stupid rumours that has no iota of truth in it!….let me quickly warn you that more is coming oh!!! Because something HUGE is cooking . I am just getting started”.
Bishop Imeh allegedly demanding sex from a prostitute
Nollywood comic actor ,Imeh Bishop this year was exposed over allegedly demanding sex from a prostitute. A chat he had with the hooker surfaced online .In the conversation, the lady accused the actor of pestering her for sex.
Sola Sobowale
The veteran actress has proven times without number that age is no excuse to remain redundant. Many won’t forget in a hurry the role of Alhaja Eniola Salami she played in the movie ‘King of Boys’.
In ‘King of Boys’, Sobowale combined her trade mark authenticity, energy and unrivaled depth needed as a ruler of the underworld striving to win political battles in the movie.
Ras Kimono
The Nigerian legendary music icon passed on in June at the age of 60 .
According to reports,the musician had slumped at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos while waiting to board a flight to the United States. Sadly, his wife died about three months after his demise.
Teni entertainer
From being a melodious vocalist with that tomboyish mien, Teni has become more than just a talented singer. She has morphed into a social media sensation. Her groovy song, ‘Askamaya’ currently has over 2m views on YouTube. In addition, ‘Case’ a song she just released in less than two months has already become a street anthem, garnering more than a millon views on YouTube.
Odunlade Adekola
This year Odunlade remained on top of his game. He appeared in more movies, signed endorsement deals, won the AMVCA and continued to blossom in his career.
Davido
Talent aside, Davido is one of the most enterprising Nigerian artistes of his generation. The Afro-pop star continues to blaze the trail in his music career with groovy tunes. His melodious Afro-pop song, ‘Assurance’ dedicated to his girlfriend, Chioma has over 30m YouTube views as at the time of filing this report.
Tiwa Savage -Wizkid
We won’t forget any time soon the storm created by Wizkid and Tiwa Savage after Wizzy released the visuals for his song ’Fever’.
The provocative video features pop star, Tiwa Savage who doubles as a sexy vixen and the Star boy’s love interest.
From lustful stares and near-kiss scenarios, the chemistry between Wizzy and Tiwa was just palpable in the visuals, making their fans speculate that there may just be more to their relationship than the musical synergy they share.
Burna Boy
Burna Boy sure outdid himself this year with his sequence of hit songs released back to back. This aided the singer’s ‘Outside’ album which was released to critical acclaim in January.
Following the release of Kanye West’s album on June 1, fans searching for it on streaming platforms stumbled on Burna Boy’s ‘Ye’ and many downloaded it.As at the time of filing this report the song has 6.5 YouTube views
17. Olamide
The self-proclaimed Baddo continued to expand his YBNL empire by signing on more artistes. His songs, ‘Science student’ and Gbana’ are arguably one of the biggest tunes of 2018.
Funlola Aofiyebi Raimi
We won’t forget in a hurry the role Funlola played in the movie ‘Tatu’. Funlola portrayed excellently the character of a catholic nun. She took on the character like a garb and gave it her best shot. Little wonder the movie got her a nomination at the 2018 edition of African Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
It is no longer news that pretty actress, Yvonne Jegede has joined the mothers league. The new mother took to her Instagram page to reveal the travails of pregnancy.
She noted that during the second trimester, the doctor informed her that her baby will not “see past second trimester”.
The second trimester is between the fourth and sixth month of a pregnancy.
The actress married to Olakunle ‘Abounce’ Fawole on Wednesday shared a picture collage on Instagram to capture her pregnancy experience
Jegede welcomed her first child five days ago.
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In the post, she said she was given the verdict after fibroid was found inside her.
“At five months when the doctor said my baby won’t see past second trimester due to fibroid,” she wrote.
Recall that Jegede had written an emotional note on Instagram, following the birth of her son.
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It read: “When I first laid my eyes on you, heard your cry and felt your heartbeat, I developed an unconditional love. I never knew I could witness an angel on earth, you are so beautiful X.
“From the moment you were handed to me, I felt something new awakened inside my heart. You have brought me so much joy I cannot explain. I promise to give you everything I have.
“Hold unto my hand and never let it go, I will cross any ocean before I let you down. I know someday you’ll grow into someone who will shine super bright for the world to see because you are a star, don’t let anybody tell you otherwise because there’s no dream in this world that you cannot achieve.
“Thank you for choosing me as a channel to come into this world, it is a privilege I will never take for granted.”
Yvonne Jegede and her husband, Kunle Fawole, also known as Abounce, have welcomed their first child. Recall that the couple got married in February last year after they dated for about 10 years.
Yvonne was rumoured to have had a miscarriage, a claim she passionately debunked.
Shortly after the news broke, Jegede penned an emotional letter to the baby, promising to never to abandon her duties as the mother. The sex of the child is yet to be known as she kept referring to her newborn as ‘Baby X’.
She wrote:”When i first laid my eyes on you, heard your cry and felt your heartbeat, i developed an unconditional love. I never knew i could witness an angel on earth, you are so beautiful X. From the moment you were handed to me, i felt something new awakened inside my heart. You have brought me so much joy I cannot explain. I promise to give you everything i have.
“Hold unto my hand and never let it go, i will cross any ocean before i let you down. I know someday you’ll grow into someone who will shine super bright for the world to see because you are a star, don’t let anybody tell you otherwise because there’s no dream in this world that you cannot achieve.
Thank you for choosing me as a channel to come into this world, it is a privilege I will never take for granted.
With love”.
The Nigerian movie industry has been tipped as one of the best in the world. Though Nollywood still has a long way to go, we cannot be blind to the giant strides the industry has taking against all odds. In no particular order, TheNewsGuru takes a look at 5 actors to watch out for in 2018
YVONNE JEGEDE
Yvonne Jegede Fawole
The talented screen diva who many remember for her cameo appearance in 2face’s Africa Queen is one of the sought after role interpreters at the moment. With a blend of wit, authenticity and brilliance, we can’t wait to see Yvonne take on more intriguing roles in 2018.
Genny actress
Genny Uzoma
Genny is one of the role interpreters in Nollywood waiting to soar. The versatile actress is a graduate of Political Science from the Enugu State University, Nigeria.
She began her acting career in 2005 but went on a six year hiatus after she got a job with a telecommunication company when she finished her youth service but had to eventually resign because she wanted to return to the movie industry.
Uzoma has featured in movies like Love in the wrong places, Gidi Girls time out and lot’s more.
Bolanle Ninalowo
Bolanle Ninalowo is the new hunk in Nollywood ruffling the wood of Nollywood damsels. He is the suave dude with the undeniable sex appeal that makes him that actor that Nollywood damsels love to be cast with. The American –returnee who studied Accounting at Devry University and Marketing at Keller Graduate School of Management, returned to Nollywood after a 4-year hiatus. Bolanle has featured in flicks like Husbands of Lagos, Picture Perfect among others
4.Kunle Remi
Kunle Remi has the looks that blends with his amazing acting skills. The brilliant actor bagged a degree from the New York Film Academy, Los Angeles.
He emerged the season 7 winner of the Nigerian Breweries sponsored reality show, the Gulder Ultimate Search in 2010. He has starred in movies like Stronger together, Tiwa’s Baggage and others.
5.Bisola Aiyeola
When you think of Bisola Aiyeola, words that come to mind are versatile, talented and funny.This Big Brother first-runner up isn’t just a singer, but also an actress who has starred in flicks like Skinny Girl In Transit, Life of a Nigerian couple, Picture Perfect among others.
Celebrities are not immune from life’s struggles and tough times. Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede shocked her fans when she declared on social media that there was a time she had no roof over her head.
The actress popular for the role played in 2face’s African Queen music video took to her Instagram page to share a picture detailing how she struggled to survive 17 years ago.
According to her: “Look at Choco 17yrs ago (2years before Nollywood/African Queen video). Wow! I have grown. I look at this picture with tears in my eyes, looking back at different stages of my life and all my struggles.
Wow, to think there was a time I had no house/roof over my head, at ojuelegba under bridge at 2am with a little bag hanging under my arm (@femibrainard69 do you remember?).
“Thanks to Shola aka Shaggy Dread who opened @ogidantade OGD studios for me to lay my head for those weeks (I had to wait till everyone left the studio, or was sleeping before I came knocking on the window.)Look at me now #Choco.
This picture brings memories. LASU days, as a law student we had to wear white and black everyday (hence the white top) to class.
“My struggles only made me who I am. I have never been scared/ashamed of where I am or where I am coming from, but I’m certainly SURE of where I am going”
Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede has reacted to widespread reports that she had a miscarriage. The talented actress reacted to a blog story which alluded that she lost her pregnancy in August.
Yvonne Jegede denied the claims , adding that she suffered no miscarriage.
She wrote on Instagram: “If you want any information about me, my phone number isn’t that difficult to get.. It will be appreciated if you referred to it as rumors and not claiming you called any bloody “Sources close to nobody”.
“ Miscarriage means the death of a child and should not be joked with. You don’t have to wish me bad because you are looking for news. Miscarriage is not what you joke about. I reject miscarriage (It will never happen to me, because I am God’s own) .
YVONNE JEGEDE
The actress got married to Olakunle Abounce Fawole on the 4th of February 2017.
Bolanle Ninalowo is the new hunk in Nollywood ruffling the wood of Nollywood damsels. He is the suave dude with the undeniable sex appeal that makes him that actor that Nollywood damsels love to be cast with. The American –returnee who studied Accounting at Devry University and Marketing at Keller Graduate School of Management, returned to Nollywood after a 4-year hiatus.
The American –returnee who studied Accounting at Devry University and Marketing at Keller Graduate School of Management, returned to Nollywood after a 4-year hiatus and has been making waves since then.
What makes him desirable isn’t just because of his great looks, but also because of his acting skills which complement his chiseled body. Blessed with bulging biceps, calm face and an amazing delivery, we are not surprised that Nino B as he is fondly called his undoubtedly Nollywood’s most desirable actor at the moment.
Nollywood divas like Monalisa Chinda, Yvonne Jegede, Uche Jombo, Beverly Osu, Mercy Aigbe, Ronke Odusanya, Bisola Aiyeola,Judith Audu, Seun Omojola and others have had a taste of his sex appeal in movies.
We have seen how the likes of Desmond Elliot, RMD, Ramsey Noah and others have sat on Nollywood’s throne of sexiness, Nino B is the new king on the throne.
According to him:”My selling point is my character and it has brought me this far. I am blessed with an image people find attractive. It’s just the grace of God that I’ve been featured in a lot of productions these days. It’s true that I work hard, but it’s all God”.
Talented actress, Yvonne Jegede Fawole has stated that are boobs are not are selling point contrary to what people believe. She made this known in an interview with Punch.
According to her:” Many people feel my big boobs are my selling point, but it is my brain.As for the people insinuating that I did surgery to enlarge my boobs, I have always been this way.People who know me from way back will confirm that I’m naturally endowed.”
When asked If being married will affect her career, the busty actress said it will not, because her husband is also an actor.
Hear her: “I can be very daring on set and go to any length to interpret my character but I can never act nude. Being married will not affect my career. Meanwhile, my husband is also an actor so he knows the terrain.”
