Nigerian R&B icon, Banky W, has announced his relocation to the United States with his family, citing educational pursuits and a new chapter in life.
The Empire Mates Entertainment boss shared the news on Instagram, posting a photo of himself, wife Adesua Etomi-Wellington, and their child at the airport. Banky W wrote, “For family. For finding purpose. For the next year of earning a Master’s degree in Policy Management at Georgetown University in Washington DC. Wish us well.”
Adesua Etomi-Wellington, Banky’s wife, commented, “Home is wherever you are.” Celebrities and fans flooded the comment section with well-wishes. Darey Art Alade wrote, “Go with God cuz,” while Rita Dominic said, “God guide, protect you all.”
Other notable reactions came from:
– Eayoruba: “Wasere!!!!!!!”
– Richassani: “El Deeee; so cool seeing him!!!! Big up Banky!”
– Omawumio: “I just love that you’re doing the work. Nigeria deserves a passionate leader like you bro! Best wishes…”
– Kehinde Bankole: “Grace and big wings. Amen!”
– Kayode Peters, Eldee the Don, Korede Bello, and Funke Etti reacted with emojis.
Born in the US, Banky W returns to pursue a Master’s degree at Georgetown University. This move follows his previous attempts to represent the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency in Lagos State.
With thousands of comments from well-wishers, Banky W’s announcement has sparked excitement and support for his new journey.
