20 Years Gap: Edo Lawmaker Gushes Over 2Baba on His 50th Birthday

20 Years Gap: Edo Lawmaker Gushes Over 2Baba on His 50th Birthday

Reported by David Joshua | Sele media Africa

Love knows no age, and Natasha Osawaru, the Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly, is living proof.On Thursday, Osawaru took to social media to celebrate her husband, legendary Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, as he marked his 50th birthday in style.Despite their widely discussed 20-year age difference, the lawmaker didn’t hold back in showering praises on her husband, describing him as her “best friend, king, and heartbeat.” Her heartfelt post quickly went viral, drawing admiration and sparking conversations online about love, commitment, and the public figure’s bold show of affection.In her words: _”You have not only made music history, but you’ve written your name boldly in my heart. Happy 50th birthday, my king. Here’s to more memories, more love, and a lifetime of happiness with you.”_2Baba, known for timeless hits like “African Queen”and “If Love Is a Crime,” has remained one of Africa’s most iconic Afrobeats voices. His marriage to Natasha, though low-key and often kept away from media glare, continues to defy public skepticism and now serves as a modern-day love story that inspires many.Fans and colleagues across Nigeria and beyond have flooded his social media pages with warm wishes and tributes, recognizing his contributions to the growth of African music over the past two decades.Why It Matters: At 50, 2Baba’s influence in music, culture, and now family life remains strong. His birthday celebrations not only highlight his journey but also bring to light his private life, especially the enduring love he shares with his partner.

Sele media Africa will continue to follow updates from the Idibia family as fans celebrate the legend’s milestone.

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