Popular Nigerian comedian, actor and minister, Woli Arole, and his wife, Yemi Arole, have welcomed their first child, marking a joyous milestone for the family.
The entertainer shared the exciting news with fans and well-wishers in a post on his Instagram page on Sunday, expressing gratitude to God for the arrival of their baby, whom he described as a "bundle of joy."
Announcing the birth, Woli Arole wrote:
“What a GOD we serve!!!!!!!! What a goodnews we have!!!!!! What a great gift from GOD through his mercies!!!!!! The Lord has blessed the Woli Arole family with a bundle of joy!!!!!!!”
The comedian also revealed that the birth of their child came at a particularly special time, coinciding with the couple's fifth wedding anniversary.
Reflecting on the double celebration, he said:
“What a way to mark our 5years wedding anniversary!!!!!! Congratulations to my amazing wife @yemiielondon the latest mother in town!!!!!! Congratulation to me the latest Daddy in town!!!!!!!”
In addition to celebrating the new addition to his family, Woli Arole used the opportunity to encourage his followers, expressing hope that they, too, would receive good news before the end of the year.
He added:
“MERCY has done it!!!!!!!!. Hear this ‘This year your goodnews will enter’ Let the Congratulations roll in!!!!!!!”
The announcement has since attracted an outpouring of congratulatory messages from fans, colleagues and well-wishers, many of whom celebrated the couple's new journey into parenthood while also wishing them a happy fifth wedding anniversary.