Genevieve Nnaji
And
when it finally came, the marriage proposal was made in the open, on
the red carpet of the premiere of Beasts of No Nation that was held on
Saturday, December 12 at Silverbird Cinema, Lagos.
Guess
who proposed to the 38 year-old actress? It was none other than former
finance minister Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s son, Uzodinma Iweala who is an
author of the book from which he movie Beasts of No Nation was adapted.
Uzodinma made a mock proposal to Genevieve in the full glare of all in the manliest way while cameras were clicking away. The star actress couldn’t but gush away while he knelt down in front of her.
Uzodinma later shared the picture on Instagram
He captioned it: “She
didn’t say yes, but she didn’t say no either. Thank you to
@genevievennaji for supporting #beastsofnonation. Your presence means so
much.”
The long-awaited movie Beasts of No Nation, starring Idris Elba and
Abraham Attah, premiered on Saturday, December 12 at the Silverbird
Cinema, Victoria Island, Lagos.The ceremony had a number of dignitaries in attendance. The after-party held at the Scarlet Lodge, Victoria Island.
