This year was marked by truly thoughtful and romantic proposals that broke the internet, confirming that Nigerian celebrities do not hold back when it comes to the start of forever.

For this OSG Recap 2025, we are celebrating the moments that made us all scream, “God when!” These were the top Nigerian celebrity proposals of 2025 that blended high fashion, beautiful locations, and deeply personal touches, proving that romance and spectacle go hand in hand in the Nigerian entertainment landscape.

1. Akin Faminu and Kiki Festus 

Fashion and lifestyle digital creator Akin Faminu set the global standard for proposals in July 2025 when he asked his partner, Kiki Festus, to marry him in the City of Love. This was a true masterpiece of planning and aesthetics.

The moment took place at dusk in Paris, with the iconic Eiffel Tower sparkling in the background. Akin arranged a scene straight out of a movie: a glowing red carpet, towering white candles, and thousands of red roses scattered across the floor. Kiky looked stunning in a deep red gown as Akin knelt to present a breathtaking emerald-cut diamond ring. The sheer luxury, combined with the timeless romance of the location, made this the most talked-about proposal of the year.

2. Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson

Lifestyle influencer Simi Sanya and her long-time partner, film producer Femi Dapson, gave us the most emotional surprise proposal in July 2025. The couple, known for their classy aesthetic, took the moment from beautiful to absolutely magical by adding a celebrity serenade.

Femi proposed to Simi in a meticulously planned, intimate setting, but the biggest shock came when singer Johnny Drille walked in to perform Simi’s favourite love song, “Halleluyah,” live. The combination of a deeply personal song, the surprise setting, and the presence of friends and family made the proposal video viral, capturing the pure joy and overwhelming emotion of the influencer couple.

3. Ifedayo Agoro and Frank Itom

The world of content creation saw a beautiful union when entrepreneur and ‘Diary of a Naija Girl’ powerhouse, Ifedayo Agoro, said “Yes” to content creator Frank Itom in February 2025. This was a relationship that fans had been rooting for, and the proposal did not disappoint.

Frank opted for a genuine, heartfelt surprise that celebrated their journey together. The moment was shared across their social platforms, generating massive buzz, with their fans quickly rallying around the official wedding hashtag, #LoveLife2Infinity. Their subsequent traditional and civil weddings only cemented their status as one of the most beloved new celebrity couples of the year.

4. Cross Okonkwo and Chinonso

BBNaija star Cross Okonkwo proved that sometimes, the most public figures value the most intimate moments. In October 2025, Cross proposed to his girlfriend, Chinonso, in a private but star-studded ceremony.

The proposal, which was quickly shared by close friends like fellow BBNaija alumni Liquorose, was noted for its warmth and sincerity. Cross, who had maintained a private romantic life despite his celebrity status, expressed his joy on social media, calling himself “The most happiest man alive.” His choice to share this major life step with a small circle of friends and family resonated deeply, emphasizing personal commitment over spectacle.

5. Spyro and Janet Atom

In September 2025, the “Who is Your Guy?” crooner, Spyro, proved he had finally found his person. The singer announced his engagement to Janet Atom in a move that set social media buzzing.

Spyro shared that they met during a night out in Lagos in 2024, but the proposal itself was a sophisticated, high-fashion affair. Sharing the photos on Instagram, Spyro admitted his fiancée “rescued him from Lekki girls,” a caption that added a touch of humor to their beautiful milestone. The couple has since become a fan favorite for their grounded and faith-based approach to love.

These top Nigerian celebrity proposals of 2025 gave the public the romantic relief it craved. They provided the perfect contrast to the year’s scandals, reminding us all that amidst the drama, true love stories continue to capture the Nigerian heart and dominate our screens.