Nneoma Hope Nwajah, wife of Chinedu Ikedieze popularly known as Aki of Aki and Pawpaw fame has said in interview with the Encomium Mag that she married Aki because of love not money or fame. Below are excerpts of the interview Nneoma, a Mass Communication graduate of Enugu State University, granted the magazine during their wedding ceremony last weekend. How did you two meet? Nneoma: We met in Lagos. We worked in a production together. I was a costumier. I have always been seeing him, I just like his lifestyle. So we became friends and from there the journey began. How did you know he was your man? Nneoma: I am not a friend keeping type, but when I meet my friend, I know. We have been friends and I think I saw what I like in a man in him. What are the qualities you saw in him? Nneoma: Chinedu is very intelligent and smart. What was your parent’s reaction when you told them you are getting married to Aki? Nneoma: They were not surprised. My dad was like waoo, you go ahead if he is your choice. Would you say it is a natural love you have for Chinedu? Nneoma: Yes. I just love him naturally. What do you really want changed in Chinedu? Nneoma: Nothing to be changed. He is okay for me. Many people believe you are going for his money and celebrity status? Nneoma: That is cheap talk. They can say whatever they want to say. I married Chinedu Ikedieze, I did not marry Aki.