Genevieve Nnaji explains why she’s still single

Popular Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has revealed real reasons why she is yet to get married.

The mother of one in a recent interview disclosed that she is scared of having a failed marriage.

According to the 41-year-old, she decided to remain single because she does not want to experience a failed marriage.

In her words; “If I get married, I really want to stay married, and staying married is not an easy thing. It means you are completely in tune with your partner. It means you have found your soul mate and will have to be able to stand a lot of disappointments that would definitely come but then again you have to learn how to forgive.”

Genevieve who has never been married gave birth to her daughter, Theodora Chimebuka Nnaji when she was still in secondary school, at the age of 17.

Meanwhile, her daughter, Theodora, 24, is now married to her Heartthrob, Prince Chigozie Ikediwa.

Nnaji was born in Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria, and grew up in Lagos. The fourth of eight children, she was raised in a middle-class family; her father worked as an engineer and her mother as a nursery school teacher. She attended Methodist Girls College (Yaba, Lagos), before transferring to the University of Lagos, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in creative arts.