Yoruba actress Bimpe Akintunde, widely known as Wasila Coded, has officially announced the end of her marriage to a polygamist. The announcement came on Friday, May 1, 2026, less than a year after she welcomed her second daughter. The Nollywood star took to her official Instagram page to share the news with her followers, revealing that she is now single.
Emotional Revelation
In a heartfelt post, Bimpe disclosed that after deep reflection, prayers, and honest conversations with herself and her family, she decided to make her new relationship status public. She stated, "Because I once shared my happiness, and I owe it to myself to share my reality too." The actress explained that before the arrival of her second child from her first marriage, which lasted less than three years, life took an unexpected turn.
She wrote: "It wasn't easy; it came with lessons, tears, strength, and growth. But through it all, I held on to my faith in God, the Author of my journey, and I've embraced my path with grace, choosing peace, healing, and purpose for myself and my children."
Gratitude and Reflection
Bimpe expressed gratitude to everyone who loved, prayed, supported, and stood by her during this challenging time. She added, "It means more than words can express to me and my beautiful daughters. May Almighty Allah continue to guide and strengthen us all."
In related news, Legit.ng reported that Bimpe Akintunde announced the birth of her second daughter in July 2025.
Public Reactions
The actress's announcement sparked diverse reactions from social media users. Many offered support and encouragement, while others expressed surprise at the frequency of celebrity marital breakdowns.
iamdoctorrotex1 commented: "Why are these people marriage breaking."
Its_Yhettyqueen said: "That marriage almost ruined her. Thank God she's fine."
kingwizzi_tweet asked: "Many couples, mostly celebrities, are quitting their marriage. What's really going on?"
accessories4all_ng1 wrote: "You're not single.. you have two beautiful angels. Love is actually a beautiful thing, may it find you again if you wish, and this time around with the right person. Until then, keep living, sis. God got your back."
gorgeoustreat commented: "You're not single ooo. You can't have two beautiful daughters and be single. Na Adam you no get, you no kill person. To have children beautiful souls to take care of is a golden grace. May God go ahead of you and grant you all it takes to care and enjoy them in Jesus name."
adeagbo_rukayat_enitan said: "Sending hugs. It takes lots of courage to come and write this. May Allah ease your affairs and rectify your conditions ma."
Previous Remarks on Daughter
Legit.ng previously reported that Bimpe Akintunde was happy to have a man to call her husband, but her daughter, Amida, was overjoyed. In a post on her Instagram page, the actress said she ventured into marriage again solely because of her daughter. She revealed that when the girl was as young as five, she called her out for sleeping on the bed alone and complained about being bored without siblings.
