Lagos, Nigeria – Renowned Nigerian musician Innocent “2Baba” Idibia has taken a bold step in his love life by proposing to Edo State lawmaker, Hon. Natasha Osawaru, amid his ongoing separation from his wife, Annie Idibia.
A viral video on Thursday captured the moment the singer presented a ring to Osawaru while they danced in the company of friends. The two later shared a long embrace, further confirming speculation about their deepening relationship.
2Baba Confirms Relationship with Osawaru
This development follows 2Baba’s recent public acknowledgment of his romantic involvement with Osawaru, a move that has sparked widespread discussions on social media. The singer addressed rumors surrounding their relationship via Instagram, dismissing claims that Osawaru was responsible for his marital troubles with Annie.
In his statement, Innocent expressed admiration for Osawaru, calling her a “young, brilliant, amazing woman” who had no involvement in the breakdown of his marriage. He added, “Yes, I love her. She is amazing, she is cool, I want to marry her.”
Inside 2Baba’s Divorce from Annie Idibia
2Baba and Annie Idibia (née Macaulay) had been married for over a decade before their relationship hit the rocks. The couple, who share two daughters, had endured several publicized marital challenges, including allegations of infidelity and conflicts over 2Baba’s relationship with his other baby mamas.
Annie had previously spoken about her struggles in their marriage, revealing the emotional pain she endured due to 2Baba’s past relationships. In 2021, she publicly lamented that her husband had children with other women before marrying her, a situation that had caused tension in their union.
While the exact reasons for their separation remain unclear, sources close to the couple suggest that irreconcilable differences and trust issues played a major role.
Who Is Natasha Osawaru?
Hon. Natasha Irobosa Osawaru serves as the Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly. Born on November 14, 1993, she is the daughter of Desmond Osawaru and Philomina Osawaru and the granddaughter of Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, a renowned businessman and philanthropist.Representing the Egor constituency, Natasha is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). She holds a law degree from Igbinedion University and a Master’s degree in Film Production from Full Sail University in Florida.
Before her link to the music icon, Osawaru was relatively private about her personal life. However, following recent events, she has been subjected to scrutiny, with critics labeling her a “homebreaker.” In response, 2Baba has strongly defended her, insisting that she had no role in his failed marriage and that their relationship is based on love.
Public Reactions and Next Steps
The proposal has divided opinions, with some fans expressing excitement for the new couple while others criticize Innocent for moving on so quickly. Meanwhile, neither Annie Idibia nor Natasha has made any official statement regarding the engagement.
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