The announcement was made in an official statement released by Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, from Abuja on Friday.

2Baba Idibia

President Bola Tinubu has sent warm felicitations to legendary Afrobeats artist Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, in celebration of his 50th birthday.

The message was conveyed in a statement issued by Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, in Abuja on Friday.



President Tinubu praised 2Baba’s unparalleled contributions to Nigeria’s music industry, describing his influence as extraordinary.

He also commended the artist’s innovation, perseverance, and the indomitable spirit that embodies the essence of Nigerian culture.



The president highlighted that for over two decades, 2Baba has captivated audiences across Nigeria and beyond with his soul-stirring music, inspiring countless individuals while proudly representing the nation on the global stage.



‎“His timeless hit, ‘African Queen,’ stands as a cultural masterpiece that showcased the richness of African music to the world, firmly establishing Nigeria as a powerhouse in the international entertainment industry,”
Tinubu remarked.