Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- Nigerian singer and songwriter Damilola Afolabi, professionally known as L.A.X, and his fashion-entrepreneur lover, Ella, are engaged.

The 32-year-old singer broke the news on Thursday in an Instagram post, showcasing their love story as they led their partner to a quiet riverbank, bouquet in hand, for the proposal.

During the proposal, the "Ginger" crooner reflected on their most cherished moments together, including vacations in Tanzania, the first birthday of Ella they celebrated as lovers, and the day he asked her to be his girlfriend on 8 May 2022.

In the post, caption: "To loving you forever", the couple shared happy moments as the songwriter proposed, while Ella okayed their conjugal relationship, after datin...