Nollywood star Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, fellow actor Adebimpe Oyebade (Mo Bimpe), have announced the arrival of their triplet sons. The couple shared the joyful news in an emotional video posted on Instagram, sparking celebrations across the entertainment industry.
In his message, Lateef said he had been “quiet, not absent” because he was building and protecting the greatest blessing of his life. He thanked God for giving him more than he prayed for, describing his wife as a mother of three and their newborns as “three kings” he can call his own.
The couple, who married in 2021, had faced repeated public speculation and pressure over their family life. Their testimony about finally welcoming children after years of waiting has touched many fans who say it gives them renewed hope.
In the video, Mo Bimpe appears visibly emotional as she confirms the birth of the boys and thanks well wishers for their prayers and support. The pair did not reveal the exact birth date or names of the triplets but expressed deep gratitude to God and to everyone celebrating with them.
Messages of congratulations have poured in from colleagues, friends and fans on social media. Many hailed the couple’s patience and faith, describing the triplets as a testimony and blessing.
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