“Where did the time go?”- Uche Jombo queries as her son, Mathew turns 8

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It seems birthdays are in full swing in Nollywood today, with several notable figures marking their special day. From Yoruba actress Seiilat to Mofe Duncan and Luchy Donalds, the celebrations continue as Uche Jombo joins the list, celebrating her son Mathew Rodriguez’s eighth birthday.

"Where did the time go?”- Uche Jombo queries as her son, Mathew turns 8

Mathew Chindedu Rodriguez is 8. Photo Credit: @uchejombo Source: Instagram Expressing her disbelief at how quickly time has flown by, Uche Jombo took to her Instagram page to commemorate this milestone in her son’s life. In a heartfelt post, she questioned the passage of time and described Mathew as her whole heart.

"Where did the time go?”- Uche Jombo queries as her son, Mathew turns 8

“Where did the time go?”- Uche Jombo queries as her son, Mathew turns 8. Photo Credit: @uchejombo Source: Instagram Showering him with prayers, she wished for God’s continued guidance, protection, and perfection in his life. “Mathew Chindedu Rodriguez is 8. Where did the time go? Happy birthday, son of mine! May God continue to lead, protect, and perfect your life,” she wrote. In another post dedicated to her son, she expressed her utmost joy and happiness on his eighth birthday, considering him her entire world. “Happiest 8th birthday to my whole heart in another human being,” she added. The Nollywood community, along with Uche Jombo’s fans and followers, flooded her comments section with well-wishes, congratulating Mathew on turning eight and sending their blessings for his future. See below;    

RMD proudly shares rare family photos as son graduates from university

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Renowned Nollywood actor Richard Mofe Damijo, affectionately known as RMD, recently took to social media to share some precious family moments as he celebrated his son’s graduation from university. In a series of heartwarming photos posted on his verified Instagram page, RMD showcased his beautiful gaming attending his son’s graduation ceremony. RMD and his son… Photo Credit: @mofedamijo Source:Instagram The captured moments featured his loving wife, their daughter, and RMD’s parents, creating a remarkable and proud family portrait. Expressing his gratitude to God for blessing him with a family that aspires for greatness, RMD shared his heartfelt emotions in the caption accompanying the photos. He wrote; “Thankful and grateful and proud as a parent when God gives you ones that want more for themselves than you can ever want for them”  

“Father figure activated” – Netizens commend man as he shaves off his dreadlocks for arrival of his son (Video)

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"Father figure activated" – Netizens commend man as he shaves off his dreadlocks for arrival of his son (Video)

Man receives commendations from netizens as he shaves off his dreadlocks following the arrival of his newborn son. The newly made father took to his Instagram page to reveal that he was expecting his first son.

"Father figure activated" – Netizens commend man as he shaves off his dreadlocks for arrival of his son (Video)

Since the man doesn’t want his newborn to see him on dreads decided to turn a new leaf by getting a hair cut. He shared a video montage which showed him in dreads while at the barbing saloon and another which showed him in a clean cut carrying his new born. Netizens took to the comment section to remark how fatherhood had changed him to become responsible. Watch the video below: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsYHSkOIiab/?igshid=MTIyMzRjYmRlZg==

Eniola Ajao celebrates son with a lovely birthday message as he turns 21

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Nollywood actress Eniola Ajao is joyously celebrating the 21st birthday of her beloved son, Okikiola Ayomide Daniel, today, May 17th, 2023. The proud mother took to Instagram to share a series of stunning photos capturing the essence of her son’s milestone, accompanied by heartfelt words of admiration and love.

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In her Instagram post, Eniola Ajao expressed her deep admiration for the remarkable qualities her son possesses, describing him as a caring and strong young man.

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“Blessed the Holy name of the covenant keeping God upon your life my dearest son OKIKIOLA AYOMIDE DANIEL as we celebrate your 21st birthday today God knew what he was doing when he brought you into my life…. You are one of the greatest blessings I’ve ever been bestowed and I’m forever in Awe of God’s love for us. I admire the caring, strong young man you’ve become…. May God shower you with the gift that matters in this lifetime. …I pray with all my heart that God grants you perfect health and pure happiness for as long as humanly possible…. Happy 21st birthday my Prince Charming. I love you with all my being”; she wrote.

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“He’s growing up so fast” – Yul Edochie gushes as he shares adorable video of son with second wife, Judy Austin

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Controversial actor, Yul Edochie gushes over his son, Star Dike who he welcomed with his second wife, Judy Austin. The proud polygamist took to his Facebook page to give an update on his son’s new look and growth to his numerous fans.

He shared a video which captures his son looking grown as the little lady played around with his toys. His second wife, Judy, was also spotted in the room, trying to comb his hair. Sharing the video, Yul gushed over how fast his son appears to be growing. “Star Dike Yul-Edochie.
Growing up so so fast” he enthused. https://fb.watch/kv8r-seJMM/?mibextid=RUbZ1f You may recall that the movie star had begun a lengthy brouhaha in April 2022 when he unveiled the son whom he had welcomed with Judy Austin.

“I’m a boy, not a girl!” – Moment Tiwa Savage’s son rebels against mother’s attempted makeover (Video)

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  In a heartwarming mother-and-son moment, Afrobeat Queen Tiwa Savage was captured on camera sharing a lovely time with her only child, Jamil. However, what made the video viral was Jamil’s rebellion against his mum’s attempt at giving him a girl makeover. In the video that has been making rounds online, Jamil could be seen …

96-year-old woman breaks down in tears as she reunite with son after 40 years (Video)

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96-year-old woman breaks down in tears as she reunite with son after 40 years (Video)

A 96-year-old woman has broken down in uncontrollable tears after seeing her son after being separated for forty years. In a video shared on Facebook, it was seen how a man informed the old woman, a Ghanaian that her son, Charles Nkansah, is in to meet her. The old woman burst into tears after sighting her son after four decades. She also revealed to her son that she has not been feeling well. The two were seen hugging in the video. The video has triggered diverse reactions from social media users. Watch the video below… Read some comments below… @Mercy Tiboah commented, “Awww. Love this!” @Barima Nana Arkoh Frempong posted: “Late Nana Nkansah Amanipong would be happy to see such unique togetherness today. May God bless you for bringing peace and unity to the family.” @Kofi Nti Appiah commented: “Aoooo obaaatan, hmmm God bless our mums” @Kwasi Sarforo said: My grandmother. @Isaac Ofori said: I can’t hold my tears Obeng Benedicta reacted: Tears of joy.    

Emotional moment father receives certificate for son who died a day before graduation (Video)

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Emotional moment father receives certificate for son who died a day before graduation (Video)

An emotional video captures the touching moment a father was presented with the diploma certificate of his son, who tragically passed away a day before his graduation ceremony. The diploma was awarded posthumously to the late Elethu Pangwa, who had completed his studies in biotechnology at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, CPUT in South Africa.

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Elethu’s father accepted the certificate on his son’s behalf and was applauded with a standing ovation from other graduating students. It was indeed an emotional moment for many as the video has caused teary reactions across social media spaces.

Emotional moment father receives certificate for son who died a day before graduation (Video)

See some reactions below … Nekha_ome noted: “May our lives not be cut short before our testimony!!🙏 RIP💐” Naija.wifey penned: “May God never allow us to experience it 😭🙏” Laurelfabrics_and_collections stated: “Omg this is emotional,may we not bury our kids.. amen 🙏” Trendyclosetkidsng wrote: “i reject this experience in Jesus Mighty Name .May we not experience such in the Mighty name of Jesus 🙏🏽.
And to the parent, may God give them the strength to bear the loss also in Jesus Mighty Name 🙏🏽.” Just_milato penned: “Oh God! Almost cried watching this🥺 no parent deserves this. May u never bury ur child if u are watching this🙏🏽” Watch the video below …

“Son dey win, papa dey win”

"Son dey win, papa dey win"

A video of Wizkid’s father, Alhaji Muniru Olatunji Balogun, bagging an award in Ajegunle has surfaced on Twitter. Innocentzikky_, who shared this video on Twitter showered praises on the father and son for doing big things in their various fields. He captioned it: “Wizkid learnt this awards winnings from his father 😂 ❤️. Throw back to when ALHAJI MUNIRU OLATUNJI BALOGUN (Wizkid’s Father) received an award. Son dey win, Papa dey win. Winners Family 😂❤️.” Alhaji Muniru, who has been in Ajegunle for over 50 years received an award for being a great ambassador of Ajegunle. He was among those that facilitated the movement on the contraction of electricity in the town. Wizkid’s father was given this award at AJIF Heroes and Icons Award. See the tweet below: Wizkid learnt this awards winnings from his father 😂 ❤️ Throw back to when ALHAJI MUNIRU OLATUNJI BALOGUN (Wizkid’s Father) received an award Son dey win, Papa dey win… Winners Family 😂❤️ pic.twitter.com/VIQx0Y7ORJ — The 9 (@innocentzikky_) May 11, 2023

“I thank God that I’m still alive and my son is doing well” — Wizkid’s father (Video)

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Wizkid‘s father, Mr. Muniru Olatunji Balogun expresses gratitude for his well-being, his affiliation with the APC party, and the career of his son. During a recent interview with GoldMyne TV, he stated the joy of being alive and in good shape while his son is flourishing in his music.

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Mr. Balogun discussed his contributions to the Alaba community, including his successful lobbying for the introduction of electricity in 1972. Wizkid’s father also stated that he initially served as the ward Chairman of the now-defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), and then became the Chairman of the ruling APC following the merger.

Wizkid's father

He revealed that he held the position of Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Alaba, Lagos for 14 years. “I came to Ajegunle in 1972. And at that time there was no light in Alaba. So, I’m the one that went to NEPA and made them come to survey the whole of Alaba and gave them light. So, those are my contributions [to the community]. “Also, I’m the Babadeen of Alaba Central Mosque. And also a former chairman of the APC for 14 years. I thank God that I’m still alive and my son, Wizkid is still doing well,” he said. Watch the video below … “I Thank God That I Am Still Alive And My Son Wizkid Is Still Doing Well” – Wizkid’s Dad pic.twitter.com/ZPLnhzTYNa — GoldMyneTV (@GoldmyneTV) May 11, 2023