- Nkechi Blessing Sunday reacted to criticism following her surprise at Baba Ijesha’s marriage and new baby announcement.
- Baba Ijesha, also known as Olanrewaju Omiyinka, shared the news on Instagram about his marriage to Abiodun Folashade Tokunbo (CEO Luminee) and the birth of their son.
- The announcement sparked controversy, leading to public scrutiny and comments directed at Nkechi.
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has responded strongly to critics who attacked her after she expressed surprise over actor Baba Ijesha’s recent announcement that he had gotten married and welcomed a child.
The controversy began after Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, revealed on Instagram that he and fashion entrepreneur Abiodun Folashade Tokunbo, better known as CEO Luminee, had welcomed a baby boy.
The announcement sparked widespread reactions online. While many social media users congratulated the couple, others expressed shock, especially considering that Baba Ijesha was released from prison in November 2025.
Nkechi Blessing was among those who publicly reacted to the news. Commenting on CEO Luminee’s Instagram post, the actress questioned whether she was expected to simply offer congratulations. She later shared a video in which she appeared stunned by the development, jokingly wondering whether the photos and videos circulating online were products of Artificial Intelligence.
Her remarks quickly generated backlash, with several social media users criticizing her reaction. Some commenters accused the actress of being judgmental and referenced her past relationships, arguing that she was in no position to question another woman’s personal decisions.
However, Nkechi refused to remain silent. Taking to her Instagram page, she addressed the criticism head-on, acknowledging her dating history while firmly defending the choices she had made in her personal life.
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“I indeed have dated men,” Blessing stated. “But at least none of them could be said to be a pedophile.”
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