Charly Boy Celebrates Daughter Adaeze’s Engagement to Female Partner
Charly Boy publicly celebrates his daughter Adaeze’s engagement to her female partner, sharing moments from the ceremony and sending his best wishes to the couple.
Veteran Nigerian entertainer and social commentator, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy or Area Fada, has celebrated the engagement of his daughter, Adaeze Oputa, to her female partner.
Charly Boy shared a video from the engagement ceremony on his Instagram page on Thursday, September 17, publicly acknowledging the milestone and asking his followers to wish the couple well.
In the caption accompanying the video, the entertainer wrote: “My beautiful Princess and her Husband. Folks, wish dem well for me.”
Adaeze also announced the engagement on her Instagram page, sharing a photograph with her partner and declaring, “WE’RE ENGAGED!” The post included the hashtag #mrsandmrs.
Expressing her excitement about their future together, Adaeze wrote about looking forward to a lifetime of love, laughter, growth and shared memories, adding that “forever sounds even sweeter” with her partner.
Social media reactions
The announcement has attracted significant attention online, with social media users expressing differing reactions to the engagement and Charly Boy’s public response.
While some users sent messages of goodwill to the couple, others questioned or criticised the development, reflecting the wider debate surrounding same-sex relationships in Nigeria.
Charly Boy, who has maintained a reputation for challenging conventional social norms throughout his decades-long career, has previously spoken openly about his family and his views on social issues.
His decision to publicly celebrate his daughter’s engagement has once again placed the veteran entertainer and his family in the spotlight.
For Adaeze, the announcement marks a significant personal milestone as she and her partner look ahead to the next chapter of their relationship.
