Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle finally confirms her separation from veteran broadcaster, Patrick Doyle.
The actress made the revelation during an interview saying she was no longer married to film producer and actor husband Patrick, with whom she had six children.
“We are officially divorced” she confirmed.
The 55-year-old posted a clip of the interview on her Instagram handle. Ireti explained that she had her first child at the age of 19 and that “she had no business being married at that time.”
“When you’re an adult, it’s not a life and death situation…there are some situations that are way beyond your control,” she added.
She said, “The truth of the matter is that I had no business being married at that time, period! let’s not talk go to the choice of who I married. I can’t sacrifice my life in the alter of your imagination or your fantasy.”
“There is a time to be silent and a time to speak. In this age where everything one says is scrutinised and quartered; it takes a certain level of trust to bare intimate details .. we are here now,” she wrote in an additional post.
Doyle was born on May 3, 1967 in Ondo State but spent her early years with her family in Boston, United States.
She then attended Christ’s School Ado Ekiti and obtained Diploma in Mass Communication and also graduated from the University of Jos with a degree in Theatre Arts.