Toke Makinwa Opens Up About Her 20s and Marriage in a New Interview
Naijawebinfo reports that Toke Makinwa, a popular media personality, recently shared her thoughts on her 20s and marriage during an episode of “Cocktails and Takeaways”.
During the conversation, Toke reflected on her youth and the lessons she learned along the way. She admitted that she didn’t enjoy her 20s, saying that she was consumed by her feelings for one person and didn’t take the time to figure out her own identity.
Toke emphasized that young people should prioritize self-discovery before making long-term commitments, such as marriage. She believes that marriage is a significant decision that requires a deep understanding of oneself.
Toke shared, “I don’t think I liked my 20s. I was in love with one man, and I spent my entire 20s following him. If I could turn back time, I’m grateful for the experience, as it has shaped me into the person I am today.”
However, she also stressed the importance of self-awareness, saying, “Young people have no business getting married in their early or mid-twenties. You need to know yourself first.”
In related news, Toke Makinwa recently set the record straight about her personal life. During a 40th birthday thanksgiving celebration in Lagos, she addressed rumors about a secret marriage to entertainment mogul Farouk Umar.
Naijawebinfo reports that speculation arose on social media, suggesting that the two had secretly tied the knot at the Oriental Hotel on Victoria Island. A viral video surfaced, showing the couple in intimate moments, with Toke wearing a white dress and Farouk dressed in traditional attire.
Toke swiftly dispelled the rumors at her party, clarifying that Farouk is a close friend who has been supportive during difficult times.
