General News | 25 February 2026 23:42 CET

Kris Asimonye Opens Up On How Husband, Bovi Told Her Not To Change Her Last Name

By Oluwarantimi Oludase 

Nigerian fashion and lifestyle entrepreneur, Kris Asimonye, has opened up on an advice made by her comedian husband, Bovi Ugboma, over her last name.

According to her, Bovi urged her not to change her last name, and she had little understanding of the reason behind it at the time

She, however, revealed that in the process of building "Kris Asimonye" as a brand, she now fully understands her husband's advice.

She wrote:
“When I got married, my husband encouraged me not to change my last name. At the time, I did not fully understand why.

Now that I’m building Kris Asimonye as a brand, I understand completely.

@rukkydidit shot it."
Award-winning Nigerian comedian, Bovi Ugboma tied the knot with his wife, Kris Asimonye in 2009, and their union is blessed with 3 kids.

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