Genevieve Nnaji: Genny gave birth at a very young and tender age. But then, even her worst critics can’t deny the fact that the actress hit stardom not long after. Yet her name, fame and status as a single mother has not in any way weighed down her career. Genny, who has been linked with many guys – the latest being D’banj – has managed to keep her daughter off the prying eyes of the public. Genny has never mentioned the father of her child, but some people say her daughter is living with him in the US and even recently, the enquirer released the picture of a girl assumed to be her daughter but the girl later came out to contact the enquirer and let them know she is not Genny's daughter.
Monalisa Chinda: Fair-skinned Rivers State-born actress, Monalisa Chinda, parted ways with her husband of few years, Victor Dejo-Richards. The union produced a beautiful child, Tamar, who is obviously loved by both parents.However, Chinda has taken custody of the child since she broke up with her former husband.
Eucharia Anunobi: Sharon Stone of Nollywood as she is popularly known, Eucharia Anunobi joined the list of single mothers when her marriage to Charles Ekwu broke down completely a few years ago. The marriage produced a son, Raymond, who is currently living with the actress. If speculations are anything to go by, Anunobi is taking care of the kid’s welfare all alone, with no help from her former beau and recently she has been ordained an Evangelist and she has made us believe she is now born again.
Shan George: The Nollywood actress is certainly not short of suitors. The lady is always in one relationship or the other. Twice married, George is still very much in love with her two boys, whom we hear school abroad.
Ibinabo Fibresima: She added to her two kids from different men, another baby that came out from her relationship with actor, Fred Amata.The ex-beauty queen and former night club owner is obviously a lover of kids and she makes motherhood look good with the way she looks at all times, especially with her kids.
Grace Amah: She is the newest member of the single mothers’ league. She is enjoying her status well. Some say the much talked about marriage to the father of her son is now a mirage, while some others believe that Amah will soon walk down the aisle with her man. In any case, her fans are waiting… and watching.
Fathia Balogun: After the break up with her actor husband, Saidi Balogun, Fathia Balogun is facing single motherhood and taking care of her two kids from that marriage well.
Bukky Wright: Even at her age, Bukky Wright is a diva. Her marriage which produced two kids, went under but the woman came out of it looking radiant and enjoying her life as a mother and as an actress.
Lola Alao: She used to be married to an American-based dude. The marriage crashed like a pack of badly stacked cards, but not before bringing out a daughter, who is currently staying with her mother.