{
  "id": 19533829,
  "title": "“I’ve shed tears but I still stand”, Yoruba actor, Lateef Adedimeji shares challenges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/ive-shed-tears-but-i-still-stand-yoruba-actor-lateef-adedimeji-shares",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-11T18:07:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ripples Nigeria",
    "slug": "ripples-nigeria",
    "url": "https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/ive-shed-tears-but-i-still-stand-yoruba-actor-lateef-adedimeji-shares-challenges/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Yoruba movie actor Lateef Adedimeji has discussed the difficulties and hardships he has experienced throughout his life in an Instagram post, emphasizing his determination to remain happy and continue moving forward. The post features a photo of the actor alongside a heartfelt message about resilience and gratitude. Adedimeji wrote, \"Life hasn't always been easy, but I won't let that stop me from being happy.\" He has faced numerous challenges, including personal wounds, emotional distress, and battles that are not publicly known. Despite everything, he remains standing, believing, and smiling. Adedimeji's wife, Adebimpe 'Mo Bimpe' Oyebade, shared the joy of their triplets' birth in May, five years after their wedding. The couple, who tied the knot in December 2021, described their newborns as \"my world, my responsibility, and my legacy.\" However, their journey to parenthood was not without public scrutiny. In May, Adedimeji addressed negative online comments about his family, recalling that a critic had once called his wife \"barren.\" He advised Mo Bimpe to ignore such remarks and stressed that he feels no pressure from public speculation. In 2022, Mo Bimpe revealed that her parents had initially opposed the union.",
  "summary": "Yoruba movie actor, Lateef Adedimeji, has spoken about challenges and pains he has had to face, and how… The post “I’ve shed tears but I still stand”, Yoruba actor, Lateef Adedimeji shares challenges appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "I’ve fought battles nobody knows about — Actor Lateef Adedimeji",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/ive-fought-battles-nobody-knows-about-actor-lateef-adedimeji",
        "published": "2026-11-11T08:31:37.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}