Popular media personality Toke Makinwa has addressed the common misconception that single individuals are inherently lonely or unhappy. In a post shared on her X handle, Makinwa urged a shift in mindset as the new year approaches, emphasizing that many single people lead content and fulfilling lives.
Makinwa, who has often been an advocate for self-love and personal fulfillment, called on people to stop equating happiness with marriage. She wrote, “Let that rubbish behaviour of thinking that single people are miserable, lonely or sad be left in 2024.”
She further highlighted that many individuals, despite being in undesirable situations, secretly long for the peace and freedom that comes with being single, encouraging others to respect people’s personal journeys and choices.