Former Big Brother Naija winner, Mercy Eke, has opened up about her regrets over joining the reality TV show, citing its impact on her chances of finding a life partner and settling down.
Fame Comes With A Price, Says Reality Star
Speaking in an emotional interview with media personality Toke Makinwa, Mercy reflected on how fame has complicated her marriage prospects, pointing to financial imbalance in her relationships as a recurring challenge despite her desire to build a stable future.
“I regret going to Big Brother even though I love the benefits that come from it,” she said.
“I Dey Fall In Love Like Mumu” — Mercy Eke
The reality star admitted that she has repeatedly fallen for men who could not match her financially, revealing that she has spent heavily on partners in the past.
“I dey fall in love like mumu. Now I said to myself that I want to marry, I want to marry, but it’s not easy,” she said.
She added: “I have dated guys that I have given a lot of money to — not one, not two — because they don’t have.”