Baba Ijesha welcomes baby boy as actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka celebrates the arrival of his son with his wife
Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has announced the arrival of his baby boy with his wife, Abikese.
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The actor shared the news on Monday through an Instagram post featuring a maternity photoshoot of himself and his wife, expressing gratitude for the new addition to their family.
Baba Ijesha revealed that the couple welcomed a son named King Kagar Omiyinka, describing the moment as a blessing from God.
The actor said the arrival of his child represented a deeply meaningful chapter in his life, adding that his wife played a strong role throughout the journey to parenthood.
The announcement generated warm reactions from fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry, with many sending congratulatory messages to the family.
Baba Ijesha has remained a recognised figure in the Nigerian film industry, where he built a career through his appearances in Yoruba-language movies and comedy roles.
The news of the new arrival comes after a challenging period in the actor’s personal life following his release from prison in November 2025 after serving a sentence linked to a child sexual assault conviction.
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The family celebration marks a significant personal moment for the actor as he begins a new phase with his wife and newborn son.
David Okere is a journalist and contributor to Freelanews.com, covering business, governance, public affairs, and human-interest stories with a commitment to accuracy, balance, and public interest reporting.
