Actor Kamo, Wife Welcome 1st Child, Announce News With Sweet Message From Funke Akindele: “Congrats”

Actor Kamo, Wife Welcome 1st Child, Announce News With Sweet Message From Funke Akindele: “Congrats”

  • Popular Nollywood actor and skitmaker, Kamo State, is now a father to the joy of fans on social media
  • On May 3, 2025, the movie star and his wife finally announced the great news of their child’s birth
  • Nollywood actress Funke Akindele showed love to the couple even before their child’s birth, and it was documented

Nigerian actor and skitmaker, Akinyoola Ayoola aka Kamo State and his wife, Esther Mide are now first-time parents.

The celebrity couple took to their official Instagram pages on May 3, 2025, to announce the great news of their child’s birth.

Recall that Kamo and his wife had a talk-of-the-town wedding on December 4, 2024, and the occasion had a lot of celebrities in attendance.

Actor Kamo state and wife welcome first child.
Nigerians celebrate as Kamo and wife welcome child. Photos: @kamo_state, @esther_mide
Source: Instagram

Many fans and well-wishers were pleased to hear that the couple had finally welcomed their first child after the news was shared online.

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In a video that was posted on Instagram, it was disclosed that they gave birth to their child in April 2025. Kamo also appreciated his wife, Esther, for the taxing journey of going through labour and delivering their precious gift. He wrote:

“Last month (April 2025) God gave us this precious gift, My wife did the hardest job, and now we have the greatest gift 💝.”

The video of Kamo and his wife’s delivery was accompanied by an audio message of Funke Akindele praying for the new mum while she was still pregnant. The Everybody Loves Jenifa star showered Kamo’s wife, Esther, with love and encouragement as she prayed for her safe delivery. See the clip below:

See Kamo and wife’s baby bump photos below:

Reactions as actor Kamo and wife welcome first child

The news of Kamo and his wife’s childbirth spread on social media and it raised a series of heartwarming reactions from the actor’s fans and celebrity colleagues:

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Olayodejuliana said:

“Finallyyyyyyyyy, Congratulations to you and wifey, God bless and keep your family, coming to carry aww baby❤️❤️❤️.”

Wumitoriola said:

“Awwn super congratulations beautiful people❤️.”

Layiwasabi said:

“God is the greatest!🙏🏾🤍.”

Flakes_ff wrote:

“Awwww Congrats to you and your beautiful family @kamo_state God bless your little one ❤️.”

Funkejenifaakindele said:

“💃💃💃💃💃 Oluwaseun ooo.”

Officialqueen_dami said:

“Congratulations 🎊.”

Authenticmuy wrote:

“A super CONGRATULATIONS to you and yours❤️. I Love the reveal, just cinematic like ORIrebirth 😀.”

Veeiye said:

“Congratulations to your family! 🥹❤️”

Omonioboli said:

“God is so good! Congratulations 🎉🎉🎉🥰🥰🥰.”

Funmiawelewa said:

“Congratulations Eyan mi❤️💃🏻.”

Adeniyijohnson said:

“Glory to God!!! Congrats my people ❤️.”

Kamo shows cash he took from money sprayed at JP2025

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Kamo State was one of the guests present at Iyabo Ojo's daughter, Priscy's JP2025 wedding.

The movie star showed off the large amount of money he took home from what was sprayed at the star-studded wedding. On April 17, 2025, Priscy and Juma Jux got traditionally married in Lagos, Nigeria, and many guests stormed the party venue with their lovely outfits.

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However, some of them also stormed out of the venue richer than when they arrived, and one of them is comic actor and skitmaker, Kamo State.

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