Nigeria, July 5 -- Nollywood actor Olakunle Fawole has opened up about his relationship with his ex-wife, actress Yvonne Jegede, stating that although he no longer loves her romantically, he would still risk his life to protect her.

The actor made the remarks during an episode of With Chude, hosted by media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo, released on Saturday, in which he reflected on his failed marriage, relationships, and his approach to forgiveness.

Mr Fawole, the son of the late veteran actress Bukky Ajayi, insisted that despite the collapse of his marriage, he harbours no resentment towards his former wife.

"I had a girlfriend once, but it didn't work," he said when asked about his past relationship.

Explaining why the relationship ...