It’s a joyous occasion for veteran Nollywood actor Emeka Ike as he celebrates his birthday with the arrival of a precious gift – a baby girl born to his wife, Yolanda Pfeiffer.
Taking to his Instagram account on Thursday, March 21, 2024, Ike shared the wonderful news of his daughter’s birth, coinciding with his own special day.
In his heartfelt post, the actor expressed how the newborn, named Chidera Comfort Thando Ike, has brought immeasurable joy to their lives, filling the void left by his late mother’s passing in November 2023.
Accompanied by endearing photos of the newborn and Pfeiffer, Ike wrote, “It’s a double blessing, Happy birthday to me and welcome to baby Chidera Comfort Thando Ike.
“The good LORD has filled the huge vacuum that Mama COMFORT Okwuchi Ike left behind, with another COMFORT Chidera T Ike.
“My family and l are COMFORTED and can’t ask for any better, this solemn times.”
Expressing gratitude to his wife for her strength and endurance during childbirth, Ike extended his heartfelt appreciation, acknowledging her role in bringing the new addition to their family.
“Thank you to my beautiful wife for taking the pains, of this wonderful gift,” he added.
Emeka Ike, a stalwart in the Nigerian film industry, boasts a career spanning over three decades, during which he has made indelible contributions as an actor, producer, and director. He remains an enduring figure in the hearts of Nigerian audiences, continuing to captivate with his talent and charisma.