Reuben Abati, Arise TV anchor and former Spokesperson to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has secretly married TV anchor, Kikelomo Atanda-Owo as his third wife.
ENigeria Newspaper reports that Kikelomo Atanda-Owo a two-time divorcee whose last marriage was to Professor Ademola Abass, former special adviser on overseas affairs and investment to former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos.
Beautiful, sassy, and full of life, Kikelomo Atanda-Owo is described by her husband as one with a good heart.
ENigeria News reports that only recently, Dr. Reuben Abati traveled on vacation to several European countries together with his new wife who many say is his beau.
Though the couple is yet to celebrate their first anniversary, Kikelomo aka Kiki is the chief host of RealTalkWithKike, a live TV/radio talk show on Inspiration FM and Silverbird TV.
Showering her with beautiful encomiums, Reuben Abati, took to Instagram and wrote:
“It is World Kiki Day today, Happy birthday to my remarkable and intellectually beautiful wife in her forties, yet defying the aging process @realtalkwithkike
You, my wife possess a taste that matches your impeccable work ethic as a hardworking woman. Your elegance is only outshined by your work ethic, and I am beyond proud of you.
The stylist of my heart, you’ve effortlessly woven your magic every morning for the past three years. I understand I might owe you for this fashion transformation, but hey, I’m a humble journalist, after all.
You are not only my life partner but also my confidante. Even when we find ourselves in a disagreement, I adore how we set it aside to share stories, gossip, and bond. Your kindness, Kiki, knows no bounds. You are the person closest to me on this planet. True intimacy means someone who knows you, the good and the bad, yet loves you regardless, and I am grateful for you by myside, Kiki. Your entrepreneurial skills are nothing short of impressive with academic decrees in about three disciplines and years of professional experience. A no-nonsense demeanor complements your calming look, and believe me all, no one should be fooled.
Your numerous awards reflect your outstanding contributions, but your true worth goes beyond mere accolades. You’ve been the catalyst that reignited my zest back for life, motivating me more to reach for greater heights. It’s not about material possessions; it’s about two souls joining to accomplish more together. You are the type of woman who brings everything to the table—intelligence, value, financial acumen, purpose, wisdom, class, ambition, and so much more.
By your nature, you yearn to assist people, even those who may not deserve your kindness. I pray you consider being more discerning, as the world can be unkind. Don’t stop being the remarkable person you are, but choose carefully who receives your unwavering kindness.
You stand more successful than your peers. I can only pray for God’s continued grace to protect you from life’s challenges. May this new season usher in more blessings and joy.
We are all your biggest cheerleaders, Kiki. Happy birthday, Iyawo e! @realtalkwithkike
About Reuben Abati and His wives…
Abati is also a columnist with the Guardian newspaper, who is known for his prolific poetic capacity and has married twice before.
The Arise TV anchor and Peoples Democratic {PDP}’s Deputy Governorship candidate for the 2019 gubernatorial election married his first wife, Iyabode whom he met when he was 26 and she 23.
Subsequently, the 57-year-old former spokesman to ex-President Goodluck got married to another woman named Omolara who put together his 50th birthday in November 2015 six months after he left Aso Rock.
The union with Omolara was, however, short-lived, leaving both parties bruised and bitter.
Abati’s new wife Kikelomo has also been married twice before.
Her last marriage was to Professor Ademola Abass, former special adviser on overseas affairs and investment to former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos.
She gave her account of the marriages in her book titled Unbroken which Abati reviewed when it was presented to the public in 2021.
Abati also edited her second book titled RealTalk Diary Quotes in 2022.
The celebrated writer referred to Kikelomo as “this special gem in my life” in a message posted on Instagram to celebrate her birthday in October last year. He has at other times called her his intellectual sparring partner, gist partner, and friend.
Source: ENigeria Newspaper
