Mother's Day is a special occasion across the world, but especially in Nigeria, where family is highly valued.
It's a day set aside to appreciate and honour the love and sacrifices that mothers make for their families and society.
Many Nigerian female celebrities are also mothers who successfully balance their careers with their duties as moms.
In this article, we celebrate five Nigerian celebrity mother-child relationships that we love that showcase the special bond between these mothers and their children:
1. Tiwa Savage and Jamal
The popular Nigerian musician shares a close bond with her son, Jamal. Since he was born, the actress has taken to the public to confess her love for her son many times.
She often shares photos and videos of Jamal on social media, showing their playful and loving relationship. Many of their videos are fun and goofy, and we love watching them.
2. Tonto Dikeh and Prince
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh is a proud mother of one son, and she expresses her love and joy for him often on social media.
According to her, the young man is her greatest achievement, and she lets the world know this by sharing lovely pictures and videos of him, as well as publicly showering him with love and gifts.
3. Iyabo Ojo and Priscilla
These duo represent one of the most talked-about mother-child relationships in the entertainment industry
Ojo has remained a strong and supportive mother to her daughter, and they share a beautiful bond. Priscilla often shares heartfelt messages of love and appreciation for her mother on social media, thanking her for always being there for her.
4. Simi and Adejare
The singer's daughter, Adejare Kosoko, was born in 2020 and has brought immense joy and pride to Simi and her husband, Adekunle Gold.
Despite her busy schedule, Simi has been able to balance her career and motherhood, often sharing adorable photos and videos of her daughter on social media.
The little child has featured in many videos by the couple, especially with Simi, and they are fun to watch, making us love the concept of motherhood.
5. Mercy Johnson and her kids
Mercy Johnson, a renowned Nollywood actress, has four children with her husband, Prince Okojie, and they share a beautiful bond.
The actress regularly shares pictures of her family on social media, and they always look happy and content.
Mercy Johnson is a hands-on mother and often spends quality time with her kids, who also look up to her, evident in the way they interact with her. Their relationship is filled with love, care, and mutual respect, and we love it.
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This article was originally published in 2023.