The Nigerian entertainment industry is filled with women who have conquered the hearts of millions. As a society, women are typically under more pressure to find the one person they want to spend the rest of their lives with and settle down. But these amazing people have shown us you can live happily ever after without your knight in shining armour. Naijassador commemorates 9 beautiful single Nigerian celebrities above 30.
1. Nancy Isime (32 years)
Nancy Isime is no stranger to households in Nigeria as her infectious laughter and undeniable charisma are undeniably attractive. She easily shifts from acting to hosting and displays versatility as an artist. It has been a roller-coaster of activities for this all-rounder talented star. She has also focused on her success and improving as a human being in real life.
2. Destiny Etiko (34 years)
Nollywood diva, Destiny Etiko is famous for her acting in Nollywood which always commands attention with drama and a full blast of emotions. She has a fiercely loyal fanbase due to her knack for transcending challenging characters. Despite her rising stardom, Destiny has chosen to prioritize her career and personal fulfillment over traditional societal expectations of marriage.
3. Bisola Aiyeola (38 years)
There seems to be no stopping this lady, whose journey from a spot in second place on the Big Brother Naija show to bagging roles for highly-watched movies and TV shows is nothing short of impressive. Her bubbly personality and down-to-earth vibe have made her an idol for countless young females. As a single mother, Bisola focuses on raising her daughter and focusing solely on her career in the entertainment world.
4. Bimbo Ademoye (33 years)
Bimbo Ademoye has become one of Nollywood’s most sought-after actresses and with good reason too. She is one of the most loved actresses for her amazing roles in the movie industry ranging from romance to comedy. Despite her onscreen romances Bimbo has chosen to keep her personal life private, focusing on her career and personal happiness.
5. Efe Irele (33 years)
Besides her beautiful look, Efe Irele is a thriving actress, entrepreneur and fashion goddess. The actress has also been featured in several blockbuster movies and her personality makes it easy for her to act on screen scenes. She has kept her relationship and private life away from the media. She is surely not one to be pressured into marriage or settling down.
6. Dorcas Shola Fapson (33 years)
Known for her fearless and outspoken personality, Dorcas Shola Fapson is a force to be reckoned with. She has shown her versatility whether it is acting singing or hosting. Dorcas’ bliss and self-confidence provide an example to thousands of women, inspiring them worldwide on how a woman should embrace her individuality and focus first on making herself happy.
7. Beverly Naya (35 years)
Beverly Naya is a British-Nigerian actress renowned for her stunning performances in Nollywood. With a career that spans several years, she has established herself as a talented and versatile actress. Despite her onscreen romances and the public’s fascination with her personal life, Beverly has remained focused on her career and advocacy work, particularly her campaign against colourism in Nigeria. She continues to inspire many with her dedication to self-love, personal growth, and success, without feeling pressured to conform to societal expectations of marriage.
8. Beverly Osu (31 years)
From her stint in Big Brother Africa to the big screens, Beverly has demonstrated consistency in her craft. Her radiant features and bold disposition have made her an inspiration for every young lady around the world. Beverly thrives as someone who is more focused on her career and general happiness over bowing down to society of being married due to age.
Conclusion
These nine incredible women are just a few examples of the many talented and independent Nigerian celebrities who are thriving without traditional marital status. They have shattered stereotypes and proved that success, happiness, and fulfillment can be achieved on one’s terms. We celebrate these women as they stay true to themselves without succumbing to social pressures.
