We’re celebrating our October babies.
As the month draws to an end, we ought to celebrate some of our October babies gracing our social media feed.
Here are 5 Nigerian celebrities born this month.
Falz
Starting with the our Bop Daddy whose birthday is on October 27, 2023. Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana has been gracing our screens since 2011, after he gained strides in the Nigerian music industry with the release of his album Whazzup Guy; with several hits like Currency, High Class, Toyin Tomato. The 33-year-old has celebrated himself on his official Instagram page with pictures of himself from his birthday photoshoot with the caption “Jordan year, oya plus 10.”
Osas Ighodaro
American-Nigerian actress, Osas Ighodaro, was born on October 26, 1990. Like Falz, the producer has turned 33 and marked the occasion on her Instagram with a beautiful array of pictures. The actress expressed her gratitude in her caption saying, “Giving thanks for another year! God has been sooo good to me! Forever grateful! #Blessed #BirthdayGirl”
Ice Prince
Panshak Henry Zamani, fondly known as Ice Prince and born October 30, 1986, will turn 37 this year. This October baby has given us hits back to back for over a decade with jams like Aboki, Whiskey, Oleku, Superstar and many more.
Born in Jos, Plateau State, Ice Prince developed an interest in music at an early age and started rapping. He began making big waves in Nigeria after he released his debut album, Everybody Loves Ice Prince, in 2011.
Iyanya
Mr Oreo shares a birthday with Ice Prince, and will also be turning 37 on October 31, 2023. The singer stepped into the spotlight after winning the Nigerian singing competition Project Fame in 2008 after being talked into auditioning by singer, Kcee. Since then, he served Nigerians with hits like Kukere, Sexy Mama, Your Waist, amongst others.
John Okafor
We can’t talk about October babies and not mention John Akafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, who recently who celebrated his birthday on October 17. The renowned actor has unfortunately been sick lately and celebrated his 62nd birthday in a hospital room surrounded by family. Though he was evidently in pain, he cut his cake as his loved ones sang the happy birthday song to him.