By Fasuyi Tolulope Samuel
Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has responded to a remark made by comedian Basketmouth regarding his divorce from his wife, Annie Idibia.
The singer recently shocked fans when he took to Instagram to announce the end of his marriage to actress and entrepreneur Annie Idibia.
He disclosed that they had been living apart for some time and were now awaiting legal proceedings to finalize their separation.
Reacting to the widely discussed breakup, comedian Basketmouth infused humor into the situation while promoting his upcoming comedy show. In a now-viral video, he appeared alongside fellow comedian I Go Save, lamenting how 2Baba and Annie’s marital woes had dominated social media, overshadowing his event.
In response to Basketmouth’s comment, 2Baba shared a photo of the comedian on his Instagram page with the caption: “Allegedly jokes are not apart anymore, Basketmouth goated.”

2Baba and Annie’s Marriage Journey
2Baba and Annie Macaulay Idibia’s love story dates back to the early 2000s. The couple had a long and eventful relationship before tying the knot in 2013.
Their marriage, which spanned over a decade, was often in the public eye due to various controversies, including issues surrounding 2Baba’s past relationships and children from previous partners.
Despite their challenges, Annie remained vocal about her deep love for 2Baba, often sharing emotional tributes about their bond. However, cracks in their marriage became more evident in recent years, culminating in their decision to part ways.
The public reaction to their divorce has been mixed, with fans expressing shock, disappointment, and support for both parties.
Basketmouth’s comedic take on the situation, while lighthearted, added to the ongoing discourse about the couple’s high-profile split.