Nollywood actress cum singer, Adesua Etomi-Wellington has said her marriage with Nigerian singer cum politician, Olubankole Wellington, popularly called Banky W, is beyond sex, romance and everything that makes a marriage.
KOKO TV NG reports that the thespian spoke during Sunday service at the Waterbrooks Church, Lagos.
Adesua revealed she friend-zoned her husband for a year and a half before accepting his marriage proposal.
Giving reason for her decision, the movie star said she had not heard from God at that time concerning the relationship.
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She added that the foundation of friendship they laid played a significant role in the current state of their marriage.
She said, “I would like to say that friendship playa hugeig role in laying the foundation of your relationship. I friend-zoned my husband for a year and half [laughs].
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“I friend-zoned him for two reasons. One, I wasn’t sure that I have heard from God about whether this person was actually my person. Actually, three reasons. Second, marrying Banky W [laughs]. I was like, ‘my life on my own is chaotic enough, I would now marry Banky? No, no, no.’
“And then thirdly, just trying to at least have a friendship. And I honestly believe that the friendship we laid over a year and half has played a very big role in how our relationship is today. Banky W is my guy. I mean if you take away romance and sex and everything that makes a marriage, he would still be my guy. Banky is my best friend.”
Banky W inferred: “No, leave sex. Don’t take it away [laughs].”
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