This archive report was first published on 16 July 2019.
Jacque Maribe's Troubled Love Life: A Series of Bad Omens ¶
Published on July 16, 2019, a series of unfortunate events has been linked to TV personality Jacque Maribe's love life. Her relationships have been plagued by controversy and trouble, with her ex-lovers facing police arrest and detention.
Maribe's ex-lover, Joseph Irungu, also known as Jowi, has been behind bars for several months. Another boyfriend, strategist Dennis Itumbi, was also arrested and thrown behind bars, further solidifying the notion that Maribe's love life is cursed.
Her situation has drawn comparisons to the character Ihuoma in The Concubine, a novel by Nigerian author Elechi Amadi. Ihuoma's life was marked by a series of unfortunate events, including the mysterious deaths of her husbands, leaving the village of Omakachi in shock.
Similarly, Maribe's men have been encountering troubles, albeit in different forms. Her relationship with a flamboyant governor also ended in controversy, with detectives knocking on his door over corruption cases.
