Actress Questions Existence of True Love
Nollywood actress Damilola Adegbite has publicly questioned whether genuine, lasting love still exists, admitting she still believes in long-lasting unions despite the prevalence of heartbreak stories. In a candid Instagram post, the actress expressed her desire to hear from couples in healthy relationships, urging them to share their experiences to inspire others.
Damilola Adegbite's Instagram Appeal
Taking to her Instagram page, Damilola asked fans if anyone still believes in true love. She noted that tales of failed marriages, betrayal, and disappointment often dominate conversations but should not define how people view relationships. The actress wondered if she was 'dreaming of La La Land' for still hoping to find a peaceful and fulfilling relationship, emphasizing she does not want to spend her life alone.
She stressed that she was not referring to couples who appear perfect in public but have different realities behind closed doors. 'Is there anyone who still believes in love?... I still believe that long-lasting, healthy relationships can exist,' she wrote. Damilola appealed to couples enjoying peaceful marriages to share their experiences, allowing positive stories to counterbalance the negative narratives on social media.
Social Media Reactions
Legit.ng compiled reactions from social media users. User @divabkuppy commented, 'I believe in marriage. Myself and hubby will be 14 years in marriage—on 14th July. I’m super excited and grateful.' Another user, @rohicha, wrote, 'I have been on that journey for 19 years now and it's so peaceful and beautiful and our son is 18 years old. And I'm loving it all the way.'
Damilola Adegbite's Relationship History
Damilola Adegbite was previously married to Chris Attoh, with whom she shares a son. The couple separated in 2017. More recently, she and Nollywood star Bolanle Ninalowo shared details about their relationship in a video on social media, confirming they are an item. This stirred excitement among fans, though some questioned how Ninalowo's ex-wife would feel about the public display of affection.
Impact and Broader Conversation
The actress's post has sparked a broader conversation about love and relationships in Nigeria. By calling for more positive stories, Damilola aims to restore hope for those seeking lasting love. She believes relationships built on peace, growth, and purpose deserve as much attention as stories of separation and heartbreak.
