Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, widely known as Baba Ijesha, is celebrating a new chapter in his personal life following the arrival of his newborn son.
The actor announced the birth of his child on Monday through a heartfelt post on Instagram, where he shared maternity photographs featuring himself and his wife. The announcement quickly drew attention from fans, colleagues, and well-wishers across the entertainment industry.
Expressing gratitude for the new addition to his family, Baba Ijesha revealed that the baby has been named King Kagar Omiyinka. In his message, the actor reflected on what he described as God's faithfulness and blessings upon his family.
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.”
The post was met with an outpouring of congratulatory messages from supporters, friends, and fellow entertainers. Many flooded the comment section with prayers and goodwill messages for the couple and their newborn child, celebrating the family's latest milestone.
Baba Ijesha returned to public life after regaining his freedom in November 2025, having completed a prison sentence following his conviction in a child sexual assault case. Despite the controversies that have surrounded his career, the actor's latest announcement has generated widespread reactions online, with many supporters joining in the celebration of his son's arrival.
For Baba Ijesha and his wife, the birth of King Kagar Omiyinka represents a moment of joy and thanksgiving, one they have chosen to share publicly with family, friends, and fans.