Porsha Williams Files for Divorce After 15 Months Of Marriage

Porsha Williams Shares That She Plans To Have Two Weddings With Simon Guobadia

Former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Williams has filed for divorce from her husband, Nigerian businessman Simon Guobadia. The revelation comes in the wake of rumors circulating online about Guobadia’s denied U.S. citizenship due to an extensive criminal record.

According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, Williams officially initiated divorce proceedings in Atlanta last Thursday. While speculation mounts regarding Guobadia’s citizenship status, sources close to the couple insist that the divorce is unrelated to recent allegations surrounding Simon’s past.

The split has emerged as an unexpected development, given that the couple tied the knot just over a year ago. The divorce filings indicate that the cause of their separation is an “ongoing matter,” leaving the public to speculate on the reasons behind the dissolution of their marriage.

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Simon Guobadia’s citizenship troubles have surfaced as a point of contention amid the divorce news. Reports indicate that the Nigerian businessman faced repeated denials of U.S. citizenship due to an extensive criminal record, adding a layer of complexity to the unfolding narrative.

Insiders close to the situation emphasize that the divorce proceedings are distinct from the ongoing discussions surrounding Guobadia’s citizenship status. While the exact reasons for the split remain undisclosed, the public is left to navigate through a sea of rumors and speculation.

Porsha Williams, who rejoined the Real Housewives of Atlanta cast, has been a prominent figure in the public eye, and her relationship with Simon Guobadia has been closely followed. The divorce announcement has added fuel to the already swirling speculations surrounding the couple, creating a buzz within the entertainment and reality TV spheres.

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Porsha Williams Guobadia Officially Returning to ‘RHOA’ and Confirms Scripted Deal with NBCUniversal

Porsha Williams Guobadia Officially Returning to ‘RHOA’ and Confirms Scripted Deal with NBCUniversal

Porsha Williams Guobadia just confirmed kicking the door in again with a triumphant return to The Real Housewives of Atlanta for Season 16, and get this, she reportedly signed an impressive new scripted deal with NBCUniversal.

ICYMI, Porsha exited RHOA after Season 12, having been on the highly popular Bravo reality show since Season 5. Here’s the drop, if you haven’t followed her real-life storyline … She married Simon Guobadia, an Atlanta businessman. He was on a brief spinoff, Porsha’s Family Matters, that came and went. Porsha also made an appearance in Season 4 of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip.

In addition to her return to RHOA and as reported by Shadow and Act, she also signed an overall scripted deal with NBCUniversal, which will position Porsha with “scripted project opportunities across the company’s broadcast and streaming properties.”

“I’m incredibly thankful for the vision and faith NBCUniversal has put in me to be a larger part of their family,” Porsha said in a statement. “I’m looking forward to being back on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, and showing the world my new world!”

“Porsha Williams Guobadia is a multi-hyphenate and we are fortunate to collaborate and tap into her creativity and passion through this partnership,” from Rachel Smith, Executive Vice President of Unscripted Content, Lifestyle and Documentaries, NBCUniversal Entertainment, in a statement. “Our audience has supported and admired Porsha as she so authentically, hilariously and vulnerably shared her life over the years and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome her back to the NBCU family.”

Boss moves, and excited to see Porsha bring the heat on season 16, not to mention her upcoming dive into the scripted world. 

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