Sotayo Sobola Welcomes First Baby With Traditional Ruler

This is her firstborn with the northern traditional ruler she married in 2021.

Thus, congratulations are in order as filmmaker Sotayo Sobola popularly known as Sotayo Gaga welcomed her first child, a baby girl.

Sotayo shared a maternity video on her Instagram page in the early hours of Tuesday, captioning it “mooooooooooood.”

The post instantly garnered a flood of congratulations from fans and fellow celebrities alike.

Among those celebrating the news was Funke Akindele who commented, “Oluwaseun oooo! Congratulations, my sister. Oluwa a da omo si. Amin.”

Nkechi Blessing also chimed with “Omg” accompanied by dancing and love emojis.

Mo Bimpe added, “Big congratulations sis.”

Ruth Kadiri remarked, “Wow, congratulations dear.”

Jamiu Azeez added, “Omo! Congratulations, Sotee, I am so happy mehn.”

Sotayo’s colleagues went beyond just commenting on her post—many took to their own Instagram pages to share her maternity video, offering congratulations.

Femi Adebayo posted a video alongside a picture of Sotayo and her newborn writing, “Big Big Congratulations 🎉🎉🎉🎉🤗🍾@sotayogaga. So happy 😁 for you.

“Congratulations on your safe delivery, and may the Almighty preserve and continue to strengthen your baby as she grows in love and comfort.”

Toyin Abraham also posted a picture of mother and child with the caption, “Congratulations @sotayogaga. I’m so happy for you, and may God bless you and our baby🙏🙏❤️❤️.”

Debbie Shokoya took to her Instagram story expressing her astonishment with the caption, “This one blow my mind @sotayogaga. My Gaga.”

The arrival of Sotayo’s baby marks her joining the growing list of Nollywood actresses who have recently welcomed new additions to their families this year, including Tawa Ajisefini, Debbie Shokoya, and Umenwa Ekene.