President Bola Tinubu congratulates music icon, Mr Innocent Ujah Idibia, fondly called 2Face or 2Baba, on his 50th birthday.

The President acknowledges the contributions of the music star to Nigeria’s entertainment industry and commends his resilience, creativity, and indomitable Nigerian spirit.

“For more than 20 years, 2Baba serenaded us with soulful melodies, inspired generations, and carried the Nigerian flag with pride worldwide. His legendary song, ‘African Queen’, remains an evergreen classic that introduced the beauty of African music to the world, placing Nigeria at the heart of the global entertainment map,” President Tinubu states.

President Bola Tinubu praised the music icon, Mr. Innocent Ujah Idibia, for his patriotism and commitment to promoting peace, unity, and good governance in the country.

In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, to mark the artiste’s 50th birthday, the President acknowledged Idibia’s remarkable contributions to Nigeria’s entertainment industry.

President Tinubu described 2Baba as ‘a resilient and creative talent’ whose indomitable spirit has continued to inspire generations of Nigerians.

He said; “For more than 20 years, 2Baba has serenaded us with soulful melodies, inspired countless people, and carried the Nigerian flag with pride across the world. His legendary song, African Queen, remains an evergreen classic that showcased the beauty of African music to the world, placing Nigeria at the heart of the global entertainment map.”

President Tinubu prays that the years ahead will bring the music icon greater joy, fulfillment, and good health.

The African Queen Crooner, Innocent Idibia is regarded as one of the “most influential” and notable Afrobeats artists of all time following his contributions to Nigerian pop music in the 2000s.