Actress and skit maker, Oluwabukunmi Adeaga-Ilori, popularly known as KieKie, has revealed that she lived with her husband for four months before their wedding.

According to her, financial prudence was the reason behind the decision.

KieKie made the disclosure during an interview with media personality Toke Makinwa, explaining that the move was a practical choice at a time when both were already preparing for their white wedding.

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According to her, the couple had observed their wedding introduction and were counting down to their January white wedding when her rent expired.

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Faced with the option of renewing her rent or moving in with her partner, she opted for the latter to avoid what she described as unnecessary spending.

The content creator acknowledged that the decision might attract criticism but maintained that it was the most sensible option under the circumstances.

She also disclosed that their church was unaware of the arrangement at the time, noting that she remained actively involved in church activities, including singing.

“Before my husband and I got married, we lived together for about four months. My rent had expired, and we were getting married in January, so I said to myself, ‘Why pay another rent?’ People might judge it, but I wasn’t going to waste money. We’d already done our introduction. The church didn’t know about it, and I used to sing in church at that time,” she said.