Why I walked out of my 13-year-old marriage – Ayo Mogaji

• Ayo Mogaji has opened up on her marriage which lasted about 13 years.
• The movie star in an interview with her colleague, Biola Bayo opened up on her crashed marriage, health, child and career.
• Ayo Mogaji also shared the major reason she walked out of her marriage after 13 long years.

Veteran Nollywood actress, Binta Ayo Mogaji, has finally disclosed why she left her 13 year old marriage with retired footballer, Victor Ayodele Oduleye.

The film actress and her colleague, actor Jibola Dabo were once in a relationship and they have a 20 year old, after which she got married to Victor Ayodele Oduleye, a retired footballer and physiotherapist, in 2006.

However, on her latest interview with actress Biola Bayo on the ‘Talk To B’ podcast, Binta Ayo Magaji accused Victor Oduleye of abuse.

She further narrated her love journey with the retired footballer. Ayo Mogaji said:

“We fell in love with each other but received beating over any little thing.

“Even in England the abusive language, the mental torture, the physical abuse, when it gets too much I will advise anybody to get out of that marriage.

“It got to a stage that when it’s only two of us at home, I do go outside the compound and sit till when someone will come around so that I will not be abused. We were in it for like thirteen years and we have been separated for four years now.”

In the same interview with Biola Bayo, Binta Ayo Mogaji revealed how she became a mother at the age of 40 years.

Recounting her life experience, she said she had her baby six weeks after her 40th birthday despite having one fallopian tube.

Binta Ayo Mogaji also spoke on how her ectopic pregnancy resulted in losing a fallopian tube and almost her life.