Reports have surfaced about Folorunsho Alakija, known as one of Nigeria’s most affluent women, and her husband, Modupe Alakija, deciding to go their separate ways after nearly four decades of marriage. According to a recent article by The Will, the couple’s union has encountered challenges, leading them to no longer reside together in their lavish home in Ikoyi, Lagos, which is worth millions.
The couple, who share four children, have experienced strain in their relationship. Allegedly, disagreements have become frequent, prompting Folorunsho to request some space within their shared abode. Consequently, her husband sought a new residence in another part of the neighborhood.
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Amidst these recent reports, those acquainted with the couple have shared insights into the situation. It appears that despite maintaining a facade of happiness in public to safeguard their reputations, their relationship has been undergoing difficulties for a considerable period.
Below is how The Will shared the news:
“After over 30 years of marital bliss and just at the twilight of her marriage, former society matriarch turned minister of the gospel, Folorunsho Alakija has suffered a devastating marital crisis. According to very reliable sources close to THEWILL, the mother of four who is also Nigeria’s wealthiest woman, has allegedly separated from her husband, Modupe.
The businessman allegedly, no longer spends cold nights in the arms of his wife on their matrimonial bed in their highbrow Ikoyi, Lagos home. The couple were alleged to have been having frequent squabbles which allegedly necessitated the wealthy woman to demand utmost privacy in her home.