Iyabo Ojo Announces Daughter Priscilla’s Engagement to Tanzanian Boyfriend

Social media has buzzed with news that Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla, is about to get married. Iyabo Ojo has now confirmed the rumours, making it clear that Priscilla is indeed engaged.

On September 2, 2024, Iyabo shared a video on Instagram of Priscilla and her fiancé, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, from their pre-wedding photoshoot.

Iyabo couldn’t hide her excitement about her daughter’s upcoming wedding, writing in her caption, “#JP love you both @its.priscy & @juma_jux #iyaiyawoloading.”

The announcement received a flood of congratulations from fans, fellow celebrities, and friends. Actress Mercy Johnson wrote, “Congratulations iya iyawo,” while Angela Okorie added, “Awwww Priscy so beautiful.”

Fans joined in the celebration with messages of joy and well-wishes. One wrote, “I rejoice with you Aunty Alice … May this bliss last a lifetime.

They look so perfect together.” Another fan said, “May your love be the foundation of a beautiful life together. Congratulations!”

Iyabo’s post came after some confusion on social media when Priscilla shared traditional photos without confirming the engagement.

While some thought it was just a photoshoot, others assumed it was a wedding announcement. Iyabo’s confirmation cleared up any doubts.

Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe also took to Instagram to celebrate the engagement. She wrote, “Yeah!!!! “My baby is taken.”

Congratulations my love @its.priscy and our in-law @juma_jux. We welcome you with open arms. May you both enjoy endless peace, joy, and blessings!”

Aigbe also congratulated Iyabo Ojo, saying, “@iyaboojofespris congratulations Ore, you have done well and I am proud of you! Ore Iya Iyawo loading!!!!!!” and Iyabo responded with, “Ore iya iyawo loading.”

One commenter reflected, “May I experience this joy with my daughters as well. It’s the joy of motherhood, especially as a single mom. God bless you.”

Another fan noted, “Aunty Iyabo always wanted her daughter to marry early, and I’m glad her wish is coming true.”