Karen Igho, the former winner of Big Brother Africa, has made a shocking revelation about her life over the past year. In a heartfelt post on X, she shared that she has been homeless while navigating the challenges of her impending divorce from her estranged husband, Yaroslav Rakos.
In her emotional message, Igho urged the public to hold her husband accountable if anything were to happen to her, emphasizing the turmoil she has faced. “I’m going through a divorce and have been homeless for a year. I have experienced both sexual and physical abuse. If anything happens to me, ask about the man who brought me to a country where I know no one,” she stated.
Igho called for prayers from Nigerians and Africans, stressing the difficulties she and her children have endured. “Please pray for my children and me. If you don’t hear from me again, know that I am not mentally ill or involved in drugs,” she implored.
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The couple, who married in 2014, share two children but have faced numerous marital challenges leading to this public plea for help.
Since her Big Brother Africa victory, Igho has pursued a career in acting, featuring in popular series such as M-Net’s Tinsel and the film Blackberry Babes Reloaded.
Her story has resonated with many, shedding light on the struggles faced by individuals in difficult domestic situations. As she bravely shares her experience, the support of the community could play a crucial role in her journey toward healing and stability.
