Nigerian music legend Innocent Ujah Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, has announced that he and his wife, Annie Macaulay-Idibia, have separated and filed for divorce.
The Afrobeats icon disclosed the development on Sunday, January 26, 2025, via a post on his verified Instagram account. In the message, 2Baba confirmed that the couple had been separated for some time and recently initiated divorce proceedings.
Addressing his fans, 2Baba promised to release a detailed statement to share his perspective on the matter. He emphasized that while his personal life is not public property, he feels obligated to keep his supporters informed.
His post read in part:
“Hello to my beautiful people of all FEDERATIONS. Well, this thing I have to say is short but also long. Annie Macaulay and I have been separated for a while now and have currently filed for divorce.”
The singer continued, “I will grant a press release soon to tell my story—not because it is anyone’s right to know about my personal life, but because I love my people, and I need them to know my innocence or offense. Stay blessed, my people. I love you all.”
The announcement has sparked widespread reactions from fans and well-wishers, with many expressing their support for the couple during this challenging time. Further details are expected in 2Baba’s forthcoming statement.
