I Am After-One": Wumi Toriola Describes Her Reasons for Not Minding Being Taken As Second Wife, Video Sparks Discussion

In a widely shared video, Wumi Toriola stated that she had previously opposed having one more wife but that she now views it differently. The Yoruba actress confessed her views on marriage changed after becoming a single mother, despite having previously stated she would gladly take a second wife. 

Wumi Toriola says she has a new mindset about being a second wife. Credit: @wumitoriola Source: Instagram 

Online users have responded differently to Toriola's statement, while some praised the movie star for being genuine. 

In a viral video, well-known actress Wumi Toriola declared that she might be amenable to becoming a second wife. Toriola stated that she would be happy to be take on as  another wife because she was currently a single mother of one on a show alongside her colleague Deborah Shokoya. 

The actress acknowledged that she had been unmarried for some time and that she had previously opposed becoming a second wife. According to Toriola: 

"Because I'm after one now, my perspective has changed from believing that I can't be a second, or even a third, wife. I'll marry him if I see someone who is widowed or who is after me. My happiness is what counts. 

Additionally, Toriola refuted the notion that actresses are exclusive to the wealthy, stating that this was not true for everyone. 

Watch the following video: 

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A report from Legit.ng previously stated that Wumi Toriola said her ex-husband continued to be active in their child's rearing. 

Netizens respond to the interview with Wumi Toriola Below, here are some of the remarks that followed the video: 

Tony Black 1: 

"She is speaking with great logic. The wealthy have already tied the knot. Her actions are simply carrying out what the Bible predicts: women will eventually respond, "Let me just bear your name and call you, my husband."

 Ni_yhi: 

"I assumed Omo was married. Even with all of her wealth, she remains unmarried." 

Henrobaba5: 

"Husband is no easy; everybody wants just knack with no stress attached." 

KingChimdi: 

"Her type is known to us. In actuality, they are found nearly everywhere."