Renowned media personality and television host Toke Makinwa is reportedly gearing up to tie the knot with Farouq Umar, a long-time friend and former partner of Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja.
Toke, who recently made a surprise visit to the Big Brother Naija Season Nine ‘No Loose Guard’ contestants, is said to be in the midst of organizing her upcoming wedding, expected to take place in the coming months.
The news of Toke’s forthcoming marriage was shared by the Instagram gossip platform Gist Merchant, which revealed that the couple has already held their introduction ceremony.
According to the report, Farouq had previously dated Toke’s former friend, Sharon Ooja, but their relationship allegedly ended due to Toke’s involvement. A video accompanying the news showed a conversation between Farouq and Toke, where Farouq discussed his thoughts on marriage, stating that if he didn’t find true love, he might consider settling down with a babymama.
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In other news, A beautiful tweet by a man has gone viral after he recreated a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) photo with his mother 22 years after her service
On X (previously Twitter), the person identified as @kevoclinton shared side-by-side images of himself and his mother in their NYSC uniforms, commemorating the special occasion.
The pictures show both mother and son proudly wearing their NYSC uniforms, indicating a generational tie to one of Nigeria’s important national service programs.
In his nostalgic post, @kevoclinton said, “Serving Nigeria twice. “22 years apart #FridayVibes,” referring to the interval between his mother’s service and his own.
The post instantly went viral, with many users admiring the lovely bond between mother and son.
As the post spreads online, @kevoclinton’s heartfelt tribute to his mother and their shared experience has become a trending topic, honoring their accomplishment and the greater significance of national service in Nigeria.