The ex-wife of iconic Nigerian musician, 2Face Idibia, Annie Idibia, also known by her maiden name Macaulay, has opened up emotionally about the current source of strength in her life following her recent separation and finalized divorce from the celebrated artist.
While attending the prestigious Headies Award ceremony, Annie Idibia made a dazzling appearance on the red carpet, stunning many fans and guests with her elegant outfit and graceful presence. Despite the emotional challenges of going through a high-profile divorce, Annie carried herself with poise and confidence throughout the evening.
During a brief red carpet interview with a journalist at the event, Annie was asked about how she is coping post-divorce and what her family life looks like at the moment. Her response was heartfelt and powerful — she emotionally revealed that her daughters have now become the central support system in her life, describing them as her ultimate “backbone.”
Annie specifically mentioned her two daughters, Isabella and Olivia, whom she shares with 2Face, as her pillars of strength. She noted that despite everything she has faced, her children have remained her source of encouragement and inspiration, giving her a renewed sense of purpose and emotional stability.
Speaking during the interview, Annie described her daughters as her "only family" at the moment, stating that they are the ones holding her up through this new phase of life. Her voice reflected a blend of strength, maternal pride, and unwavering love as she described how much her daughters mean to her.
Speaking in Nigerian Pidgin English, Annie said: “You mean my children? My children dey Kampe. The first one dey Yankee, she dey go school. No play with that girl o. I don’t play with my kids. Na them be my backbone.”
Her words struck a chord with many fans, who applauded her honesty and the powerful bond she shares with her daughters. The emotional declaration came just days after viral reports confirmed that Annie and 2Face have officially finalized their divorce, ending years of a widely publicized and often turbulent relationship.
Despite the personal turmoil, Annie Idibia’s resilience continues to shine through as she embraces her role as a devoted mother, standing strong for her daughters and showing the world the strength of a woman who finds her power through her children.