“Oluwatosin, My Birthday Mate”: Funke Akindele Happily Celebrates Priscilla Ojo’s Son, Many Rejoice

  • The news of Priscilla Ojo welcoming her first child with Juma Jux has filled the airwaves, and social media users have been jubilant
  • After Iyabo Ojo shared pictures of her grandson and Priscilla at the hospital, Funke Akindele reacted excitedly
  • The movie mogul, who celebrated her birthday on the same day the baby was welcomed, expressed her joy

Nigerian filmmaker Funke Akindele has expressed her joy following the birth of Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux’s son.

The baby boy was welcomed on Sunday, August 24, 2025, to the delight of fans and social media users. This comes barely two months after Priscilla Ojo announced her pregnancy to the public.

Funke Akindele rejoices as Priscilla Ojo's son becomes her birthday mate.Fans react as Funke Akindele announces Priscy’s son as her birthday mate.
Credit: @funkejenifaakindele, its.priscySource: Instagram

It will be recalled that Funke Akindele celebrated her 48th birthday on the same day. Reacting to Iyabo Ojo’s post, the twins’ mum commented, “Oluwatosin, my birthday mate.”

Her comment sparked even more joyous reactions from online users.

See Iyabo Ojo’s post here:

Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux’s newborn, Rakeem, continued to make waves on the Nigerian social media space hours after his birth.

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, while announcing the birth of her grandson, had also shared his official Instagram page.

Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux’s newborn went on to record massive followership on his Instagram page under 24 hours.

Reactions as Funke Akindele celebrates Priscy’s son

Read some reactions below:

@keerah_____ said:

“@funkejenifaakindele yes ooo, bestest birthday gift 😍😍😍.”

@__shewashere said:

“@funkejenifaakindele literally what came to my mind also 😂❤️❤️❤️❤️.”

@reev_rose001 said:

“@funkejenifaakindele Twins in the house 😍😍😍.”

@naveeshirt_bint_mumini said:

“@funkejenifaakindele Yes oo❤️ Happy Birthday Mama age with unlimited blessings 🙏 more years to celebrate in good sounds health.”

@roslyn_anointed_emmanuel said:

“@funkejenifaakindele Awwww Happy birthday mama.”

@ayaogundimu16 said:

“@funkejenifaakindele birthday gift from Mkambalas😂.”

@godleadijeoma said:

“@funkejenifaakindele Happy birthday 🎂🎂🎈🎈 mama, continue to grow in God’s vain yard.”

@ajokedelicacyandmore said:

“@funkejenifaakindele congratulations aunty funky .its a double celebration. Your godson is here on your birthday ❤️❤️❤️❤️.”

@janemena said:

“Hi Latest Grandma🥹🥰A huge Congratulations May Gods blessings and protection never depart from your life in Jesus name, Amen❤️.”

Funke Akindele rejoices as Priscilla Ojo's son becomes her birthday mate.Fans react as Funke Akindele announces Priscy’s son as her birthday mate.
Credit: @funkejenifaakindeleSource: Instagram

@stephaniecoker said:

“Congratulations latest grandma in town! God bless the parents and grandchild. Blessed family ❤️❤️❤️.”

@obi_cubana said:

“Yaayyyyyyyy! Congratulations sis, congratulations beautiful parents!!!😍❤️👏👏👏.”

@folagade_banks said:

“Oluwasheun!!! Ayo a barabintin re oo!! Omo waa.. Oloun awo loruko Jesu ❤️❤️❤️❤️.”

@diaryofakitchenlover said:

“You get backing oooooo! You no Dey walk aloneeee! Such a fearless mother you are ma! Oluwaseun!!! Congratulations grandma.”

@mydemartins said:

“Congratulations Grandma Your Joy Shall Be Permanent IJN… Oluwaseun 💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼❤️❤️❤️❤️🥰🥰🥰.”

@sindodotayo said:

“Alihamdulillahi Alihamdulillahi Alihamdulillahi robilalamin 🙏 oluwaseun.”

Iyabo Ojo gets iPhone 16 Pro Max from Funke Akindele

Per a previous report by TheTalk.NG, Iyabo Ojo showed off the expensive item she received from her colleague and friend, Funke Akindele, after a lighthearted exchange between the two.

In an earlier conversation, Akindele had teased Ojo about upgrading her phone, to which Ojo jokingly asked her to buy a new one for her.

Fans were delighted by the wholesome moment and praised the genuine friendship between the two actresses.

Source: TheTalk.NG


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