Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha and his wife, Luminee, have become the centre of attention after videos of their visit to the palace of the Ooni of Ife surfaced online.
The couple reportedly received a warm royal welcome from the traditional ruler, who showed them fatherly love during their visit. As part of the honour, the monarch presented them with expensive gifts, including a brand-new car, and also bestowed a chieftaincy title on the actor.
Sharing the exciting news on his Facebook page, Baba Ijesha expressed his gratitude and said he felt deeply honoured to be given the title of Baba Awada Konge Oduwa. He thanked the monarch for the recognition and described the moment as one he would always cherish.
Videos from the palace have since gone viral on social media. In one of the clips, Baba Ijesha and his wife were seen happily walking around the palace grounds, smiling and enjoying the special moment together.
The videos attracted many reactions from social media users, with several people celebrating what they described as the actor's remarkable turnaround.
One user, official_daddyg, wrote, "A beautiful story written by Almighty God."
Another, official_jimcook4real, commented, "Baba Ijesha is the Obasanjo of our time. From grass to grace."
A user identified as beckyluv03 added, "Una fit each other."
Another commenter, cctvcamera_doctor, wrote, "The thing about God is if He says you will be great, you will surely be great."
The palace visit comes shortly after Baba Ijesha spoke emotionally about his new chapter in life. The actor revealed that, for the first time since he was born, he had travelled with his family. He expressed gratitude for being given another opportunity to rebuild his life and promised not to waste his second chance.
Many fans have continued to congratulate the actor, describing the royal honour and his recent experiences as signs of a fresh beginning and a brighter future.
A video of Baba ljesha and his wife at The Ooni of Ife's Palace yesterday. He was presented with a brand new car and honoured with a chieftaincy title. pic.twitter.com/BMXw50rHdV
— Oyindamola🙄 (@dammiedammie35) July 3, 2026
The kind of people we celebrate in this country baffles me. He didn’t see an upright citizen to gift a brand new car and chieftaincy title but a s€x offender like baba Ijesha.
— Memnefer (@Memnefer) July 3, 2026
He even told him there is no one on earth people don’t envy. He was a struggling actor before he was… https://t.co/b4iYS7UQh0 pic.twitter.com/o5urcTxldF
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