On June 12, 2020, 122th Independence Day of the Philippines, Actress Aiko Melendez revealed that she and her husband Jomari Yllana are finally annulled.

Aiko and Jomari were married twice. Their first wedding was a civil ceremony in Bulacan on December 16, 1998. The second wedding took place in the church Archbishop’s Palace, Mandaluyong City, on July 23, 2000. They have a son named Andre Yllana, who is 21 years old.

“Exactly today alala ko unang tinawagan ko bukod sa pamilya ko nung nakuha ko sulat from QC si mader Ogie Diaz sinabi ko sa knya mader independent na ako sa independence day.

“Sabi nya gaga anong independent . Sabi ko single na ako! Annuled na po ako! Sabay kami nag iyakan sa telepono! Opo! Independence day when i got my annulment from Jomari. It was mixed emotions but more of a relief. I was happy that i was vindicated and iam finally free from all the heartaches, all the hardships.

“But i still would want to thank him despite all those ,after 21 yrs kasi he gave me a wonderful son which i named after ,Daddy Andy who i miss so much. He was so nice to me. And i must i was his favorite.

“Thank you! Sa 21 yrs na malaya ako. Kht sa 21 yrs na un di tayo nag uusap Jose salamat kasi di mapapantayan ng ano mang sustento ang regalo na di mo man nabigay lagi ke Andre. Na bibihira ako bigyan ng sakit ng ulo. Napaka buti ng anak ko. No tantamount of money can compare to that. So thank you. And thank you also You made me soar high after that annulment! Happy Independence Day to all [heart emoji].” she wrote on her Facebook post.

Actor Ogie Diaz commented on her post saying, “Me hugot pa din sa sustento ha? Hahaha! But i know you, kinakaya mo. Ang importante sa yo, maayos ang anak mo. At least happy na ang puso mo now.”