Iyabo Ojo’s Grandson Rakeem Surpasses 100,000 Instagram Followers Within Hours

Social Media Buzz Follows Birth Announcement of Nollywood Star’s Grandson

Baby Rakeem Ayomide Mkambala, the newborn grandson of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has become an overnight social media star, gaining over 100,000 Instagram followers within hours of his account launch.

Instagram Debut Draws Massive Attention

Rakeem, born to Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo and Tanzanian music star Juma Jux, made his official Instagram debut on Sunday, August 24, 2025, with the handle @rakeem_mk.

The page, managed by his parents, currently features a collaborative post with Priscilla, though his face remains hidden in all publicly shared photos. Despite the limited content, the account’s follower count has already surged past 112,000, largely driven by fans from Nigeria and Tanzania.

Iyabo Ojo Declares Herself “The Sexiest Grandma in Town”

The excitement began after Iyabo Ojo proudly announced the birth on her Instagram page, calling herself the:

“Sexiest grandma in town.”

Her announcement triggered a flood of congratulatory messages from fans, celebrities, and family friends across social media platforms.

Priscilla Confirms Birth Date, Silences Rumours

Priscilla Ojo, a well-known fashion influencer, confirmed her son’s birth on Monday, clearing the air about online rumours that she had delivered weeks earlier.

“Prince Rakeem Ayomide Mkambala….24.08.25,” she posted, revealing his full name and birth date.

Multinational Baby: Rakeem Holds Nigerian, Tanzanian, and Canadian Ties

Aside from his viral popularity, Baby Rakeem is also drawing attention for his unique multinational heritage, holding ties to Nigeria, Tanzania, and Canada.

Naming Ceremony to Be Held in Lagos

Although Iyabo Ojo and Priscilla are currently in Canada, the family has announced that a traditional naming ceremony will take place soon in Lagos, Nigeria.

With fans eagerly awaiting an official baby reveal, Rakeem’s social media presence is expected to grow even further—solidifying his place as one of the most followed celebrity babies in Africa.