•Actress Omotola’s daughter gets engaged to lover
Veteran Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has shared a video from her daughter, Meriah’s engagement, stirring a lot of buzz on social media.
In a post on her Instagram page #realomosexy today, Omotola wrote, “Have you heard? My twinnie is engaged! I guess we have a wedding to plan! Congratulations to the lovebirds”, while sharing the video of the occasion.
The 26-year-old apparel product developer, also known as Meraiah or Mimi, had announced her engagement, which she captioned “New chapter” two days earlier.
Meriah is one of the four children of Omotola and her husband, Captain Matthew Ekeinde, a pilot.
The couple, who married in 1996 and marked 30 years of marriage earlier this year, also have Princess, Matthew (popularly called MJ or Captain E) and Michael.
Fans and followers reacted warmly in the comment section of the post.
#miracle.simon.503 wrote, “Soon to be granny”. While #promise_onasami said, “So beautiful. Congratulations.” Another user, #prettybernicer, commented, “So lovely ”,
#motushplus_alaga posted, “Congratulations to them and the family at large”. While #kemikingsmakeup added, “OMG!!! Massive congratulations”.
Omotola, widely regarded as one of Nollywood’s most enduring stars and a Member of the Order of the Federal Republic MFR, has often shared glimpses of her family life with fans over the years, as the engagement marks another milestone for the family.
