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Nollywood Actor Baba Ijesha Welcomes Baby Boy

Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has announced the arrival of his baby boy with his wife. The actor shared the news on Monday through his Instagram page, posting…

Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has announced the arrival of his baby boy with his wife.

The actor shared the news on Monday through his Instagram page, posting images from a maternity photoshoot featuring himself and his wife as they celebrated the birth of their child.

Expressing gratitude, Baba Ijesha thanked God for the newest addition to his family and revealed the name of their son as King Kagar Omiyinka.

In his post, the actor reflected on the journey leading to the moment, writing that God had blessed his family beyond expectations.

He wrote: “In quiet ways, in unseen ways, God has been writing a story only He could tell. We thank the Almighty for blessing us with a healthy baby boy.

“God gave me more than I prayed for. My ever beautiful wife, strong Jagaban, Abikese de mi owo, @ceolumineeofficial, who became the mother of my son, King Kagar Omiyinka.”

Following the announcement, fans, friends and colleagues across the entertainment industry flooded the comment section with congratulatory messages and well wishes for the couple and their newborn.

Baba Ijesha returned to public attention after his release from prison in November 2025, following the completion of a jail term connected to his conviction in a child sexual assault case.

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Published June 16, 2026
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