Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo has poured out heartfelt prayers over her daughter Priscilla Ojo’s marriage, expressing deep hope that her union with Tanzanian singer Juma Jux will be a lasting and fulfilling one.
The emotional moment, captured on video during a baby shower in Toronto, Canada, has since gone viral, resonating with fans and followers across social media.
In the now widely circulated clip, Iyabo can be seen visibly moved as she speaks blessings over Priscilla’s new journey. With heartfelt conviction, she declared that her daughter’s marriage would defy all odds, flourish in love, and stand the test of time.
“You will grow old with your husband. He will be beside you from your youth till old age, and you will raise your children together. You have married right. You have married the bone of your bones, the flesh of your flesh.”
Iyabo Ojo
The actress—who has been open about her challenges in marriage—seemed to draw a line between her struggles and her daughter’s path, suggesting that the sacrifices she endured were not in vain but were laying a spiritual foundation for Priscilla’s marital success.
“If mine didn’t work, yours will work,” she declared, her voice cracking with emotion. “I have paid that sacrifice for yours to work.”
Iyabo’s passionate words come months after Priscilla and Juma Jux’s wedding, which initially drew mixed reactions from the public. Some skeptics had questioned the cross-cultural nature of the union and the couple’s readiness.
However, Iyabo’s unwavering support appears to silence critics, reaffirming her belief in the couple’s compatibility and shared future.
While the newlyweds have kept much of their private life away from the limelight, moments like this reflect a strong sense of family support that could prove vital in their journey ahead.
For Iyabo Ojo, a woman who has walked through marital hardship, her prayer was more than a wish—it was a declaration of generational hope.
Iyabo Ojo on Why Daughter’s Pregnancy Was Announced
Nigerian social media users have shared their thoughts after a video of Iyabo Ojo went viral. The actress was present at the special baby shower held for her daughter, Priscilla Ojo, who had just announced her pregnancy.
Priscilla’s baby shower was held with her loved ones in attendance. While her mother was speaking, she revealed why they decided to announce the pregnancy.
According to the actress, they had no reason to hide it, as it was God’s blessing, which is impossible to hide. Her statement ignited reactions from the majority, who agreed with her.
According to a previous report, Iyabo Ojo traveled to Canada to meet her daughter, Priscilla, and shared a heartwarming video upon arriving at the airport.
In the clip, she gushed over herself and revealed the new name she wants her fans to call her, sharing the excitement of this new chapter in her life.
Many fans were elated to see that Priscilla has finally become a mother, with many sharing their joy and thoughts about the growing family.
“From the way she’s sounding Iyabo is going through a lot, may God heal her 😢🙏.”
@funatmosphere_
“She will go through labour successfully; a ma gbo ohun iya ati omo 🙏🏼.”
@l.tobiloba
“One of the many reasons I love Aunty Iyabo is the depth of her faith🙌. This woman should be in ministry, see serious anointing 🔥🔥.”
@decluttermarshal
“Exactly. All children are blessings of God. I pray for you this week: may the blessings of God not be hidden from you in the mighty name of Jesus 🙏🏾.”
@emeka_
“Spiritual forces or village people don’t need your posts nor videos online. They see what they see without social media, no matter how much you keep it a secret. What God has kept safe no one can destroy ❤️.”
@tryphenababy
