Temi Dumps Father’s Name ‘Otedola’, Releases Stunning Wedding Photos With Mr Eazi
Temi Dumps Father's Name

Temi Dumps Father’s Name ‘Otedola’, Releases Stunning Wedding Photos With Mr Eazi
Nigerian actress and fashion entrepreneur Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire Femi Otedola, has officially tied the knot with award-winning singer and tech investor Mr Eazi and in a bold move, she has dropped her father’s surname from her social media handles.
The couple, who got engaged in April 2022 in a picturesque ceremony abroad, set social media ablaze today after Temi shared a fresh set of elegant wedding photos from their private celebration.
A Bold Step: From “Otedola” to Simply “Temi”
Fans were quick to notice that Temi had removed “Otedola” from her Instagram and X profiles, opting to go by just “Temi.” The move sparked conversation online, with many seeing it as a symbolic declaration of independence and a sign of embracing her new life as Mrs. Eazi.
Temi’s fans flooded the comment section with congratulatory messages, applauding her for prioritizing love and building her own brand outside her family’s influential
Wedding Photos Take Over Social Media
The wedding photos, shot in a minimalist yet regal setting, show Temi in a stunning ivory gown paired with simple jewelry, while Mr Eazi looked dashing in a classic black tuxedo. The couple’s choice of muted tones and intimate backdrops highlighted their commitment to keeping things elegant and personal rather than flashy.
Clips from the reception also trended on TikTok, where guests danced to some of Mr Eazi’s biggest hits, including “Leg Over” and “Patek.”
Fans React & Celebrities Send Love
Nigerian celebrities and influencers were quick to drop comments:
- Actress Funke Akindele wrote, “So beautiful. Love lives here.”
- Singer Joeboy, a frequent collaborator of Mr Eazi, captioned, “My people forever. Congratulations!”
- Fans also noted the emotional moment when Temi shared a dance with her father, Femi Otedola, despite her decision to drop the name publicly.
Why This Wedding Is Making Headlines
Beyond the star power of the bride and groom, the wedding stands out because it reflects a modern love story — two successful young Africans building a future on their own terms. Temi’s decision to let go of her father’s last name is a statement about identity, independence, and self-definition.
Mr Eazi, whose real name is Oluwatosin Ajibade, is not just a music star but also an investor in several African tech startups, making the union one of Nigeria’s most talked-about “power marriage