Adaeze Yobo

Adaeze Stephanie Chinenye Igwe-Yobo (known as Adaeze Yobo) was born on April 14th, 1990 to a family from Awka-Etiti, Idemili south local government area of Anambra state, Nigeria.

Adaeze Yobo Age

Adaeze Yobo is 34 years old.

Adaeze Yobo Early Life

Adaeze grew up in Anambra. She pursued her childhood dream by representing Anambra in the MBGN pageant with 29 other girls and studied at the New York Film Academy.

Adaeze Yobo Career

Nigerian model and beauty queen, Adaeze, was crowned the winner of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant in 2008. She and rapper Muna are both winners of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant. She later represented Nigeria at Miss World and placed second at Miss World Sports.  

In 2011, she was ranked 92 in the Sexiest Soccer Wives and Girlfriends. In 2014, she was 4 in the Most Beautiful African Sportsman wife. She is the founder of The Adaeze Igwe Foundation, an organisation which promotes AIDS and Breast Cancer awareness, and raises funds towards similar causes, including malaria and tuberculosis. 

Adaeze Yobo Personal Life

Adaeze met her husband and football star, Joseph Yobo, at an event in 2009, when he came to Nigeria to spend a short part of the summer holiday. Joseph and Adaeze got married just a few months after meeting each other for the first time. Adaeze confessed they never knew anything about each other before then. Speculations have it that it was because Adaeze became pregnant that made them to quickly decide for marriage. The wedding was held on the midnight of December 31st, 2009, in Jos, and was not a classy one. However, Yobo defended himself, stating that it was the only time they could have had it for some family reasons. They are blessed with two sons and a daughter. 

She lashed out at her husband’s critics after he scored an own goal for France at the Brazil World Cup in 2014. In November 2014 Adaeze revealed that her ego almost ended her marriage and denied cheating rumours in October, 2015. On March 3rd, 2016  she jokingly called her mother a stalker for monitoring her social media accounts.

Adaeze Yobo Awards

Adaeze is a winner of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant.

Adaeze Yobo Net Worth

Her net worth is not available.

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