Former BBNaija Star Cross Okonkwo Weds Fiancée in Lagos Civil Ceremony
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Cross Okonkwo has officially tied the knot with his fiancée in a civil ceremony held on Monday, February 23, 2026, at the Federal Ministry of Interior in Lagos State.
Sharing the joyous news on Instagram, Cross described the day as divinely appointed. “23/2/2026 A day the LORD has made. Mr & Mrs Okonkwo,” he wrote alongside photos from the ceremony.
The announcement drew warm congratulations from several colleagues and fellow celebrities, including Phyna, White Money, Queen Mercy, Erica, Papaya Ex, Sheggz, and Mercy Eke, who joined fans in celebrating the special occasion.
Opinion: Cross Okonkwo’s wedding is a heartwarming reminder that reality TV fame often extends beyond the screen into real-life milestones. His openness in sharing the moment with fans reflects the modern blend of celebrity and personal life, where followers celebrate alongside public figures.
More than just a social media highlight, this union marks a new chapter in Cross’s life, blending love, faith, and friendship. For fans, it’s an inspiring example of commitment and joy, showing that life after the Big Brother Naija house can be filled with both personal growth and memorable celebrations.

