OAP Roby Ekpo has apologised following his emotional reaction during a recent interview where he spoke about his failed marriage to ex-wife, Mayowa Lambe.

The interview, which quickly went viral, showed him breaking down while recounting the experience.

Says He Feels “Lighter” After Speaking Out

In a statement shared on social media, Ekpo thanked supporters for their messages, calls, and emails, noting that opening up has helped him emotionally.

“My heart feels lighter and free,” he said, acknowledging the impact of expressing his pain publicly.

Apologises Over Emotional Moment

He also apologised to those who felt uncomfortable with his tears, explaining that people process pain differently.

“For those who my tears offended, I am sorry. Pain leaves the body in many forms,” he said.

He added that his emotional response reflected how deeply he loves and connects in relationships.

Focus Shifts to Growth and Career

Ekpo said he is now focusing on his work, personal development, and self-care moving forward.

“From this point, it’s my work, my career… and being softer with myself,” he stated.

He also disclosed that issues related to his past marriage are now being handled by his legal team.

Reactions Continue Online

His apology comes amid ongoing reactions to the interview, with many Nigerians debating emotional expression, relationships, and public vulnerability.

The development has kept conversations around the viral interview active across social media platforms.