After 13 years together, the marriage of Nigerian music icon 2Baba (2Face Idibia) and actress Annie Macaulay-Idibia has finally come to an end. Though the couple shared many moments of love on social media, their relationship has been riddled with turbulence due to infidelity, trust issues, and family drama. Let’s take a look back at the major events that led to their eventual separation. Eyes Of Lagos reports,
1. The Kissing Scandal with Pero Adeniyi (January 26, 2015)
Just a couple of years into their marriage, 2Baba found himself caught in a scandal involving his baby mama, Pero Adeniyi. Photos of the two in an intimate moment caused chaos in the press, and Annie was heartbroken. Although Annie initially downplayed the incident, stating that it wasn’t a confrontation, this was one of the first signs of trouble in their marriage.
2. Annie Calls Out 2Baba Late Night (September 2, 2021)
In September 2021, Annie went public with her frustrations, posting late-night rants on Instagram. She called out 2Baba for his ongoing relationship with Pero, reminding him that having children with other women wasn’t a unique situation but urging him to do better. She also expressed disappointment in his family for not supporting their marriage.
3. Annie’s Furious Audio Leak (September 8, 2021)
A few days later, an audio clip of Annie surfaced online where she was heard threatening to “scatter everything” after discovering that 2Baba had traveled to see Pero again. She didn’t hold back, also criticizing 2Baba’s manager, Efe Omoregbe, and his family members for not supporting her.
4. Annie’s Public Apology (November 13, 2021)
After airing out her frustrations publicly, Annie took to social media in November 2021 to apologize to 2Baba, their families, and anyone she may have hurt in her outbursts. On her 37th birthday, she expressed regret for her actions and pledged to choose peace moving forward, especially for the sake of their children.
5. Annie Breaks Down Over Infidelity on Reality Show (March 18, 2022)
In the Netflix reality show Young, Famous & African, Annie revealed the emotional toll of 2Baba’s infidelity. She tearfully shared the pain of discovering that he had fathered several children with other women. The humiliation and betrayal she felt were clear as she opened up about the challenges she faced in their marriage.
The journey of 2Baba and Annie has been filled with love, challenges, and pain. Despite all the obstacles, they have remained a focal point in the Nigerian entertainment scene. As they move forward, we can only hope they find peace and healing, especially for their children.
