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Actress Bimbo Akintola says she hasn't seen anyone she can marry.

The person I could do forever with died - Bimbo Akintola on why she's single | Pulse Nigeria

Ibukunoluwa Daramola

<h2>Nollywood actress Bimbo Akintola has shared the deeply personal reasons behind her decision to remain single.</h2>

<p>The actress opened up about the death of her former lover during a recent interview with&nbsp;<strong><em>3PLE Nolly TV.</em></strong></p>

<p><em>“He died. I don’t talk about it much, but he died. Do you know how long it took me to find him? A very long time, but he is gone,” </em>she said.</p>

<p>Akintola emphasised that she doesn't believe in marrying just for the sake of it, "<em>If you are not going to be truthful to your vows, then why are you doing it? The person wey me fit do forever for done die. He’s gone. I am not saying that you can’t have two or three loves in your lifetime but do you know how long it took me to find that one that I knew I could stay with."</em></p>

<p>Reflecting on her choice to stay single, the actress stated that she has not seen anyone she could marry, <a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/celebrities/actress-bimbo-akintola-reveals-why-she-can-never-date-an-actor/h1pmzqm">even amongst the men she's dated</a>.</p>

<div class="embed"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">🕊️<br><br>&quot;He died...The person wey me fit do forever for don die...&quot;<br><br>Bimbo Akintola speaks about being unmarried. <a href="https://t.co/MmMR6jaxOt">pic.twitter.com/MmMR6jaxOt</a></p>&mdash; @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) <a href="https://twitter.com/OneJoblessBoy/status/1846127123536171387?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 15, 2024</a></blockquote>
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<p><em>She explained, "I am also too old to understand red flags when I see it and I think I am too old to manage and say I am doing something just to make other people happy. Who are those people? To make the world happy, I should marry someone so that the world can say you don do am."</em></p>

<p><em>"I do believe in marriage but the person I can do it with is dead, he is gone. I have not seen anybody else and before I saw him I thought it will never happen. I have dated but I have never seen myself marrying those people. I didn’t see forever with those people," </em>she concluded.</p>

Actress Bimbo Akintola says she has not seen anyone she can marry even though she has tried dating [Instagram/Bimboakintola]

The person I could do forever with died - Bimbo Akintola on why she's single

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