Nigeria, April 29 -- Businessman and philanthropist Olakunle Churchill has broken his silence over rumours that his wife, actress Rosy Meurer, has filed for divorce.

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that speculation first surfaced online after Ms Meurer posted a video reintroducing herself, without referencing her husband or wearing her wedding ring.

Since the claims emerged, the couple had remained silent, neither confirming nor denying the reports.

However, on Wednesday, Mr Churchill addressed the situation in a statement posted on his Instagram page, where he said he's not legally married to Ms Meurer.

In the statement, titled "False Divorce Claims and Public Misinformation," the businessman said: "The reports circulating online about a supp...