“How I met my husband” – Ekene Umenwa

Award-winning Nollywood actress Ekene Umenwa has opened up about her love story with Alexson Kleason, sharing the journey that led to their marriage and her decision to keep it private initially.  

The couple recently celebrated their first wedding anniversary in style, marking the milestone with heartfelt tributes and beautiful family photos that melted hearts across social media.  

In a candid interview, Umenwa revealed that she met her husband five years ago through a business connection. What began as a professional relationship soon blossomed into a deeper bond, with her husband falling for her first. Over time, their connection grew stronger, culminating in a loving marriage.  

The actress explained her choice to keep their union a secret, citing her preference for privacy. She admitted she wouldn’t have announced the marriage if not for the wedding’s proximity.  

On the subject of her career and fans, Umenwa confidently stated, “I didn’t build my fan base—God did. My fans are genuine and love me for who I am.”