Ini Edo deletes birthday message to Ik Ogbonna following dating rumour

Following a speculation regarding her intimate relationship with colleague IK Ogbonna, actress Ini Edo deleted a birthday message to him.

A quick check of her Instagram account on Friday found that the birthday message and photographs she shared are no longer viewable to the public.

On Thursday, Ini lavished Ik with beautiful words to celebrate his birthday, igniting new eating rumours.

The Shanty Town star described IK as sweet, loving and kind.

She wrote: “It’s world Okeosisi day. Happy birthday, king! You are amazing, kind, sweet, brave, loving, smart, to me, an Old wise man and above all … you have the purest of heart. May the universe align with your every dream and may the goodness of your heart attract only and all the goodness of this world, and may Your days be filled with peace, Joy and laughter… Happy birthday My love.”

Reacting in the comment section of the post, Ik wrote: “Thanks. Love you always.”

The actor’s response further fueled rumours about their relationship as many stormed the comment section of the post to congratulate the alleged couple.

This comes months after an Instagram blogger identified as Cutie Juls claimed the movie stars are in a romantic relationship.

They both served as judges De9jaSpirit Talent Hunt show.

Ini Edo married a US-based businessman named Philip Ehiagwina in 2008 but the marriage ended in 2014.

IK and Sonia Morales got married in 2015 at a courthouse in Zagreb, Croatia. They have one son together named Ace. Rumour of crack in their marriage began circulating in 2018. By August 2019, Sonia confirmed the union was over.