Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth announced split from his wife, Elsie Uzoma Okpocha after 12 years of marriage.
The Nigerian comedian and actor announced the split on his Instagram account on Thursday asking that people respect their privacy.
“As much as it pains me to bring my personal life to the public space, this is an unavoidable situation,” he said.
“After much deliberations, my wife and I have made the difficult decision to end our marriage.
“As we move forward separately, we will continue to work together to give our beautiful children all the care, love, guidance, and, support they need.
“We humbly ask that you respect our privacy as we navigate through these times,” he wrote stressing that he would be speaking on the split “for the first and the last time”.
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