Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has publicly expressed her heartbreak following her separation from her estranged husband, Bobby Maris. In a recent Instagram video, the visibly distressed actress told a friend who was laughing at her that she was going through heartbreak. Seated on a chair with her head resting on her hands, Ogbodo said, “I’m going through heartbreak; I want to eat suya,” when asked what she wanted.
Actress Tired of Being Strong
Alongside the emotional clip, Ogbodo thanked those who had been checking on her, writing, “Done being strong! Thank you to everyone putting a smile on my face.” The actress recently announced that she is no longer interested in continuing her marriage, stating in a public post, “For Person to Tire for Marriage now nah taboo because nah Woman! Must it always be Man that must taya? My Tayad is Tayad! I am Tayad of the Princess wey marry me. What is wrong with that? To be happy as a Woman in Marriage nah by Connection in this Country! I no do again nah Sin? Make nobody push me to the wall because I be rubber ooo! 8 years of my life isn't enough yet? Maybe I should give it 20 years or maybe greet under before the Crown of thorns can fit me well!!”
Romantic Advances After Separation
Following the public disclosure of her marital crisis, Ogbodo revealed that she had been receiving numerous romantic advances from men. She wrote, “Nah wah ooooo! It's like all these men have been looking for a way to get to me, 'cos what in the heaven is going on in my DM. I'm not searching yet! Let me breathe 1st Ogini nu! 100 DMs a day is too much for just me nah Haba!”
Marriage to Bobby Maris
Uche Ogbodo married artist Bobby Maris in 2023 after welcoming their daughter together. In recent weeks, the actress had repeatedly hinted at challenges in her marriage before eventually confirming that the relationship had come to an end.
