Actor Baba Ijesha and celebrity stylist Luminee have welcomed their first child together, a baby boy named Kagar Omiyinka.
The news was announced by Luminee in a post on her Instagram page, where she shared her excitement over the arrival of their son and thanked God for the new addition to their family with Baba Ijesha.
Describing the moment as a blessing, she expressed joy at becoming a mother and said the birth of their child has brought fulfillment to their lives.
“We are overwhelmed with joy. Our little star has arrived to light up our lives. Our lives are complete,” she wrote.
Luminee also paid tribute to her husband, Baba Ijesha, commending him for his support and dedication throughout their journey to parenthood.
“I heart you, my Ijesha. You are one in a million. Your heart is pure. God gave us more than we prayed for, my ever-strong man, Baba Ijesha. I love you till eternity,” she said.
She further described the birth of Kagar Omiyinka as a precious gift and said she was grateful for the opportunity to experience motherhood.
BACKSTORY…
Baba Ijesha, whose real name is Olanrewaju Omiyinka, was convicted in 2022 on charges related to the sexual assault of a minor.
The case began in 2021 after allegations were made that he had sexually abused a teenage girl. He was arrested and prosecuted, and the matter received widespread media attention across Nigeria.
After the trial, a court found him guilty on some of the charges and sentenced him to prison. He served part of his sentence and was later released after completing the required jail term under the applicable legal provisions.
The case generated significant public debate, with many Nigerians discussing issues such as child protection, sexual abuse, and accountability for public figures.
Baba Ijesha is a popular Nollywood actor and comedian known for his roles in Yoruba-language movies. He gained prominence through his comic performances and collaborations with several notable actors and filmmakers in the Yoruba movie industry.
Over the years, Baba Ijesha built a strong fan base and became a familiar face in Nollywood, particularly in the southwestern part of Nigeria. His career, however, attracted significant public attention following legal controversies that dominated headlines and sparked widespread debate across the country.
Despite the challenges, the actor has remained in the public eye, with supporters closely following developments in his personal and professional life. The birth of his first child with his wife, Luminee, marks a new chapter for the actor and has been widely celebrated by fans, colleagues, and well-wishers in the entertainment industry.
