Wunmi Aloba celebrates son’s second birthday with heartfelt note


Wunmi Aloba, the widow of late Afrobeat singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, celebrates their son, Liam Light‘s second birthday with a touching message.

In an emotional note shared via her Instagram story, the grieving mother poured out her heart to her son, describing him as her “shining star” and a source of strength amid the turbulent year following Mohbad’s sudden death.

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Sharing an adorable photo of Liam, she wrote:

“Happy 2nd birthday to my shining star, Liam Eyinimofeoluwa.
Today is all about you and the joy you bring into my life.
I’m so grateful that I was chosen to be your mother.
I know the past year has been tough for us, but I’m always here for you as your mother and your safe place.
We have been through so much together and I’m so proud of the strong and resilient person you’re growing up to be.
Here’s to another year of laughter, playtime and making memories together!
I love you more than words can say and I’m so grateful for the gift of YOU.”

Wunmi Aloba celebrates son's second birthday with heartfelt noteWunmi Aloba celebrates son's second birthday with heartfelt note

Her heartfelt tribute has drawn support and prayers from fans, many of whom praised her strength and resilience in the face of tragedy.

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Liam’s birthday comes just months after the death of his father, Mohbad, whose passing in September 2023 sparked a nationwide outcry and ongoing investigations.