A throwback video of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo predicting her daughter Priscilla’s early marriage has resurfaced online, captivating fans and sparking conversations.
The video, recorded during Priscilla’s 20th birthday celebration, shows Iyabo outlining her vision for Priscilla’s future. She playfully declared that Priscilla should be engaged at 23, married at 24, and have her first child at 25. Priscilla humorously countered, saying she would only consider marriage at 26.
Fast forward to today, Priscilla, at 23, is engaged to Tanzanian singer Juma Jux and is set to tie the knot in 2025. Last week, Iyabo Ojo spoke about the engagement, emphasizing the power of positive declarations. She shared how she had been affirming her desire for Priscilla to marry early. When Priscilla revealed her plans to marry a Tanzanian man, Iyabo humorously recalled googling the country, speaking to Jux over the phone, and explaining the traditional steps he needed to follow to meet the in-laws, which he dutifully did.
Iyabo praised her future son-in-law for being family-oriented and expressed joy over the close bond between Priscilla and Jux’s sister. The Ojo family welcomed Jux with open arms when he visited Nigeria to celebrate his birthday. Priscilla and Jux even donned traditional Yoruba outfits, sparking engagement rumors that were later confirmed.
Fans have been reacting to the old clip, marveling at Iyabo’s words coming to fruition. Iyabo’s humorous comment in the video about taking care of her future grandchild while the young couple enjoys their honeymoon also drew laughs. Admirers commended Iyabo for her positivity and the “power of a mother’s tongue,” highlighting the importance of speaking blessings into loved ones’ lives.
Social media users continue to share the video, leaving comments like “From her mouth to God’s ears” and “Power of a mother’s tongue. And it came to pass.” As Priscilla and Juma Jux prepare for their wedding in 2025, the love story continues to warm hearts, with many awaiting the couple’s big day.
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