Mercy Aigbe’s Ex-husband Throws Hot Shade as He Sweetly Celebrates His New Wife on Her Birthday

Mercy Aigbe’s Ex-husband Throws Hot Shade as He Sweetly Celebrates His New Wife on Her Birthday

  • Lanre Gentry, the estranged husband of Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe, had the attention of netizens recently
  • The businessman specially celebrated his new wife, Busayo's birthday on Wednesday, July 9, 2025
  • Lanre’s open message to his new woman became another topic online as fans and followers celebrated her

Lanre Gentry, the estranged husband of Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe, celebrated his new wife Busayo's birthday on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

The businessman took to Instagram to share a photo of his wife, describing her as his one and only, and he asked his followers to pray for her.

Mercy Aigbe’s ex-husband celebrates wife's birthday
Mercy Aigbe’s ex-husband celebrates new wife's birthday with love. Credit: @lanrenetry, @mercyaigbe
Source: Instagram

Lanre characterised his wife as a fantastic friend, sister, and mother, and he prayed that God would always protect her.

He also thanked her for everything she did for him and gushed about her attractiveness.

In his post, he wrote:

“Today is my one and only wife's birthday. I want everyone to help me pray for her because she is a very good friend and sisters and mother to me, and I pray to God to protect her always for me. Thanks very much, my wife, and happy birthday to you, my beautiful wife, mummy Maya @busayo_gentry.”

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Last year, on her birthday, the tycoon wrote lengthy, heartfelt prayers and lavished her with praise. The pleased husband stated his cherished buddy and queen was a dream come true, and she was God's answer to his prayers. The pleased husband expressed his gratitude and honour for having Busayo as his wife and companion.

Lanre Gentry married his heartthrob, Oluwabusola, in a traditional ceremony in September 2021. A year after their wedding, the businessman and his wife welcomed their first child, a baby girl.

Lanre tweeted a snapshot of himself and his wife on their first anniversary, thanking God for their marriage.

The businessman was previously married to Mercy Aigbe, with whom he has a son, but their marriage ended in 2017 due to alleged domestic violence. In 2021, Aigbe had asked him to sign the divorce papers.

See his post below:

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Fans celebrate Lanre Gentry’s new wife

Legit.ng compiled the reactions below:

33filmsomisore wrote:

"Happy Birthday Madam And God Bless."

oluwabukolami_o said:

"Happy birthday more years in sound health 🙏🎈."

prettyqueenfashions said:

"Congratulations to our beautiful wife, God bless your new age ❤️."

bisola_treasure said:

"Birthday blessings wifey😍😍😍😍."

yeye_kudi_courtroom said:

"Happy Birthday Aya Wa … 🥰llnp God bless."

yemten_collections wrote:

"Happy birthday to you dear long life nd prosperity in Jesus name 🔥🔥."

oluwafunkearike said:

"Happiest birthday wifey."

fatunasetomisin said:

"Happy birthday ma."

adewalekehindejoseph said:

"Happy birthday mama LLNP God bless your day."

Mercy Aigbe celebrates Children's Day

In other news via Legit.ng, Mercy Aigbe joined kids all over the world to celebrate Children's Day.

She shared pictures of herself and her son as she stated that she was reporting for management duties with her son.

Celebrating Children's Day, the actress encouraged children to dream big, work hard, and never give up.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Chinasa Afigbo (Entertainment Editor) Chinasa Afigbo is a pop culture/music journalist and content writer with over four years of experience in other mainstream media organisations, including Vanguard Media and Guardian Life. She holds a degree in Information Management Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). She also moved on to pursue courses in writing & media communications. Chinasa has also been published in other Intl journals, like The African Report. Reach her at: chinasa.afigbo@corp.legit.ng.

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