Meraiah Ekeinde Announces Engagement
Meraiah Ekeinde announced her engagement by sharing a black-and-white beachside proposal video captioned “New chapter.”
By Godwin Adejor ·
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Meraiah Ekeinde, daughter of Nollywood star Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, announces engagement in romantic beachside video
Meraiah Ekeinde, daughter of acclaimed Nollywood actress and filmmaker Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has announced her engagement in a stylish social media post that quickly captured attention across Nigerian entertainment circles.
On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, the young fashion professional shared a dreamy black-and-white video capturing moments from a beachside proposal. In the clips, she is seen strolling along the shore before proudly displaying a sparkling ring on her finger, with affectionate moments involving her fiancé. She deliberately kept his full identity private, showing only partial views of his face. The simple yet evocative caption read: “New chapter.”
Meraiah, often described as a beauty model, fashion merchandiser, and apparel product developer (reports place her age around 25–26), is one of four children of Omotola and her husband, Captain Matthew Ekeinde. She has largely built her own profile in fashion and lifestyle while maintaining a relatively private personal life compared to her famous mother’s high-profile career.
Her mother and siblings reportedly reposted the engagement video, signaling family support for the milestone. Fans, friends, and well-wishers flooded the comments with congratulations, celebrating the start of this new phase for the Ekeinde family.
The announcement arrives amid other recent family highlights. Meraiah had previously surprised her mother at the premiere of Omotola’s directorial debut film Mother’s Love, which explores themes of motherhood and parental sacrifice, topics with personal resonance for the actress as a mother of four.
While details about the fiancé and any wedding plans remain private for now, the elegant beach proposal video and understated “New chapter” caption have given fans a stylish glimpse into Meraiah’s personal joy. The news marks another significant family milestone for one of Nollywood’s most prominent households, with many already looking forward to the next chapter.