Banky W Relocates to the US with Family

Nigerian R&B sensation, Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has officially relocated to the United States with his family. The Empire Mates Entertainment (EME) founder announced on Instagram, revealing that he is set to begin a Master’s program at Georgetown University in Washington, DC.

Sharing a heartfelt photo of himself, his wife, actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington, and their child at the airport, Banky W invited his followers to wish them well as they embark on this exciting new journey.

The 43-year-old singer, who was born in the US, tied the knot with Adesua in 2017. Banky W also previously ran for the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in Lagos State but was unsuccessful in both attempts.

In his post, Banky W expressed his motivation for this move, stating, “For family. For finding purpose. For the next year, I will earn a Master’s degree in Policy Management at Georgetown University in Washington DC. Wish us well.”


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