Last year was really a rough year for Nigerian celebrity couples.

Still, it’s also not hard to find inspiring love stories in Nollywood! From Fela and Tara Durotoye to Olu and Joke Jacobs, here’s our list of 10 Nigerian celebrity long term couples.

1. Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva

Number one on our list, of course, is no other than the beautiful Nollywood couple, Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva!

These two have spent over 30 years together as a married couple.

Despite going through some rough times together, also witnessing the loss of a child, they have both still remained strong.

And the secret to their long-lasting marriage? The Nollywood stars have always ascribed it to God. They have also cited communication and trust to be one of the few factors that keeps their marriage going.

Popularly tagged Nollywood’s most celebrated couple, this of course, we think, is well deserved.

2. Tunde and Wunmi Obe

Behind-the-scenes from Tunde and Wunmi Obe video shoot

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Musical duo TWO (Tunde and Wunmi Obe) have been married for over 16 years.

The couple have been through almost everything together.

Revealing the secrets of their marriage, the veteran musician and dad of 3 revealed he married a woman who supports his plans and also helps to make good decisions for the future.



3. Patrick and Ireti Doyle



Nollywood actress Ireti Doyle has been married for over 20 years to broadcaster, veteran actor and media personality, Patrick Doyle.

On how the media hasn’t ruined their long term marriage,

“I think we are just lucky to have found each other. We have no strategies or secrets in making the marriage work. But God has just been merciful to us.“

Patrick and Ireti have been married for some years now and still have the newness of love blossoming in their union.

Despite all the glamour and fame, the couple choose to be down to earth and stay committed to each otMoses

4. Isaac and Nneka Moses

The couple have a three-yr-old son – Kamara Isaac Moses
Since meeting on the set of a movie in 1996, the couple have been inseparable.

They both present, produce and direct their award winning culture and tourism TV show, Goge Africa, on television and cable networks.

“It is easy because whatever decision we make is in the best interest of our vision and passion. There is no superiority contest among us. He sometimes allows me to make decisions and that really makes me feel good,” Nneka was once reported saying.

5. Omotola Jalade and Matthew Ekeinde
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and husband, Captain Matthew

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Nollywood diva, Omotola has been married to her pilot hubby, Matthew Ekeinde for 20 years and counting.

The couple have a blissful marriage and are blessed with four beautiful kids.

Considering the controversies and scandals associated with celebrity-life, the Ekeinde’s have managed to stay off scandals.

“It would have been extremely painful if my husband takes things to the heart, then it would have been a rollercoaster ride for me,” Omotola said, paying compliment to her husband’s maturity for the success of their marriage.

6. Richard and Jumobi Mofe-Damijo

Richard and Jumobi Mofe-Damijo (Instagram)

In 2000, RMD married former Africa Independent Television (AIT) presenter, Jumobi Adegbesan.

Of course, this marriage has witnessed murky waters based on alleged infidelity on both sides but the love and stability in their marriage seems to be waxing stronger by the day.

“Keep it out of the news,” Jumobi once told a reporter when asked the secret of her marital success.

It’s been almost 17 years and the couple is stil together.

7. Omoni and Nnamdi Oboli

Married for fifteen years with three beautiful boys, they are just an epitome of a perfect match!

The couple who could pass as siblings are very much into each other that they do literally everything together.

8. Fela and Tara Durotoye

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