Dimma Umeh has always kept her private life secret, however, a tweet has changed everything
Since her breakout as a blogger and lifestyle content creator, Dimma Umeh fondly called ‘Dimma’ has done a good job of steering clear of any controversy including hiding the identity of her father away from prying eyes, however, her recent wedding may have changed.
Unknown to many, the father of the popular YouTuber is a politician. father, Senator Victor Umeh is a Senator in the National Assembly representing Anambra Central Senatorial District.
This was also corroborated in a tweet by X user on Monday, Sam Ojeka which has gone viral.
He wrote: Watching Dimma all this while and thinking YouTube money is good o only to realise her dad is also a senator.
Watching Dimma all this while and thinking YouTube money is good o
Only to realise her dad is also a senator.— Sam Ojeka. (@SamOjeka) August 19, 2024
Her white wedding reception which was held at the Balmoral Convention Center in Lagos on July 17 saw the gathering of dignitaries and influential people across Nigeria’s political space some of which include the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Peter Obi amongst others.
X followers and fans of the content creator have since reacted to Ojeka’s tweet with many
Dimma owned a YouTube channel when it wasn’t even popular to do so. Safe to say she’s one of the OG’s . Yes she’s had money to fuel her dreams but she’s also worked very very hard and flown on her own wings.
She never rubbed it on anyone’s face dt she’s a politician’s kid.— Mandy (@nikkymandy_) August 19, 2024
2 things can be true
And we struggle to understand that because of our black and white thinking.
Is dimma umeh hard working. YES
Did her father’s money make it easy for her to have a soft landing with ..also yes.
People are relieved to know that something is not wrong with them— Wildflower.eth🌺 (@OnukoguFavour) August 19, 2024
Lmaooo Dimma does come from money, but she’s also a hard worker.
I hate that you people are trying to credit her success on her father’s influence 🧘♀️
— Adanna (@diaryofada) August 19, 2024
If dimma wasn’t from a well-to-do background, there’s a high chance that she won’t be as successful or popular today. It’s good to hype her but Abeg all the content creation kinikan would not have been possible without her family’s money.
— UNDEFEATEDFESTUS🇳🇬 (@ObiChijiokefest) August 19, 2024
The epiphany from this revelation about Dimma’s background is that you do not always know the full story. When you compare yourself to/aspire to become like someone doing well on the internet, there may be some advantage they have you are not privy to.
— RUN, it’s a feminist. (@LolaMeduteni) August 19, 2024
I get both sides of the Dimma privilege debate, but I still think her success is largely based on her likeability. I’d feel the same way if we randomly discovered Sisi Yemmie’s dad is a senator.
— Naiomi (@LaChaudeFille) August 19, 2024
Not the Dimma umeh that started blogging as thatIgbochick, chaii.
She never sold aspiration and she has always made it clear her family was comfortable.
How did she do masters in UK? //t.co/xkkdNldtVQ— Nwoma (@utaziclare) August 19, 2024
there’s a reason why politicians’ kids keep their surnames lowkey. all this while, “Dimma is so classy; her YouTube style is this and that. Her wedding is so classy and demure”. meanwhile, the bedrock of her lifestyle is blood money. if you don’t get out of my sight this minute. //t.co/kYLXnheHOF
— big baddie b (@chubbiedivah) August 19, 2024
Dimma’s lifestyle is very coherent with YouTube money, the fact that she didn’t do her masters in Nigeria is at least proof she came from a comfortable family, she never sold any grass to grace stories anyways… this is why Jackie is blocking yall //t.co/iHOT3QT73q
— Nneneyendu 💐 (@bluue__ivy) August 19, 2024
Yes, Dimma Umeh is a nepo baby. She’s also pretty hardworking and created something for herself from scratch. Two truths can coexist.
— LaNegraTieneTumbao (@Ms_FaithV) August 19, 2024
Dimma’s journey to ‘Mrs’ with her heartthrob, Obinna started with a beautiful civil wedding on July 17, 2024, a traditional wedding in Enugu and a white wedding in Lagos.
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