Sonia Ighalo Breaks Silence on Divorce, Reveals Hidden Relationship Amid Controversial Split from Footballer Husband

Sonia’s Revelation on New Love Interest

Sonia Ighalo, previously married to Nigerian footballer Jude Ighalo, recently introduced her mysterious new partner via Instagram, maintaining anonymity by covering his face with an emoji.

Her public admiration for this new relationship marks a significant departure from her past with Jude.

Timeline of Sonia’s Relationship with Jude

Having separated from Jude in 2019, Sonia disclosed that they briefly reconciled in 2021 before she unilaterally ended the relationship in 2022, despite Jude’s attempts to salvage it.

She mentioned that Jude pursued reconciliation due to their children, but their attempts to reconcile were kept discreet due to various reasons.

Challenges Faced During Their Reconciliation

Sonia highlighted the challenges they faced during their reconciliation, citing Jude’s reluctance to inform his family about their revived relationship.

She mentioned traveling between Saudi Arabia, Dubai, and Nigeria with their children to see him but claimed that Jude wanted to keep their reconciliation hidden from his family due to spiritual concerns that they might interfere and separate them again.

Divorce Petition and Unveiling the Truth

In her divorce petition, Sonia accused Jude of withholding their reconciliation from his family out of fear that they might sabotage it.

She expressed exhaustion with the situation and ultimately decided to end things for good.

Her Instagram post reflected her frustration, asserting her happiness in returning to her family and bidding farewell to her successor.