It’s her 45th birthday today, December 21.
Just as she is celebrating, Nollywood actress is also receiving congratulatory messages from friends, fans and followers on her new marriage to Paulo Okoye.
Iyabo Ojo now married? Yes, the former single mum of two has not only unveiled her new lover but also now Mrs Iyabo Okoye.
Recall few weeks ago, Iyabo Ojo shared a video of herself gushing noting that she has been living her best life thanks to her mystery lover.
The 45-year-old actor accompanied the video with caption, “thanks Obim for loving me so much & lifting my spirit…. Chai this Yoruba girl’s heart had finally been captured by an Igbo man.”
Fans came for the actress and she had to defend herself, saying that her new man is not someone’s husband. “My new man is not someone’s husband,” she replied in the comment section of her post.
Meanwhile, Iyabo’s friends have taken to Instagram to congratulate her on her marriage.
For one who is very close to Iyabo, it wasn’t a surprise when Lara Olukotun aka Larrit, wrote, “HAPPYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY BIRTHDAY Alice @iyaboojofespris it a double celebration may God perfect & permanent ur joy & happiness Amennnnnnn enjoy😇🙏 ur cake 🎂 😘
Also, the actor’s best friend, Shantiz wrote, “Happy birthday dear best friend , my sister, my blood! You have always been a part of my happiest moments, as well as my gloom ones . I am lucky to have a friend of lifetime with whom I can express my thoughts and share my dreams. On your special day, I hope you can receive the love and care you deserve may God bless your home my sweet of all @iyaboojofespris 😍❤️❤️❤️
So, who is Iyabo Ojo’s new husband?
He is Paulo Okoye, better known as Paulo Okoye or Oga Paulo.
Paulo Okoye is a Nigerian event promoter, talent manager, record exec, philanthropist and business man.
The 55-year-old man who hails from Anambra State is the CEO of Upfront & Personal Global Management Consultants. The outfit manages Kizz Daniel, Dakore Egbuson Akande, Tekno, Iyanya, Flavour, amongst others.
Paulo is the organiser of the One Africa Music Fest. The show takes African music to the Diaspora and it has been held in the UK, US, and UAE.
Iyabo Ojo, who was married but divorced with two children once dated Senator Dino Melaye and the two were almost walking down the aisle.
But things fell apart and they parted ways with Iyabo threatening to call out Dino for his alleged atrocities with women online.