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My Marriage would have got me killed – Onyeka Onwenu reveals [Video]
Veteran singer and actress, Onyeka Onwenu has opened up on past struggles as a young married woman.
Many who had a first encounter with the thespian do say they see her as a tough but to crack, but the actress has given the public a glimpse of her past life in marriage.
In an interview with media personality, Kikilomo Atanda-Owo, Onwenu stated that although she did not want her marriage to end, it would have killed her if she stayed.
She revealed that her marriage was tough and for the love of her two children, it was not a good environment for them to grow in.
She said: “I went through my marriage, it was difficult because I really did not want my marriage to end but I could not take it anymore, it would have killed me.
“I always say this and that is the truth. It was not good for the children to live in that kind of environment where the mother is depressed, the mother is carrying the weight of the whole family.”
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Onyeka Onwenu, whose estranged husband had remained a mystery over the years reportedly married a Yoruba Muslim in 1984 and they were blessed with two children.
