President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined fans and admirers in celebrating Nigerian music legend, Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Face or 2Baba, as he marked his 50th birthday.

In a message released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President commended 2Baba for his resilience, creativity, and enduring contributions to Nigeria’s entertainment industry.

“For more than 20 years, 2Baba serenaded us with soulful melodies, inspired generations, and carried the Nigerian flag with pride worldwide,” the statement read. “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 also highlighted 2Baba’s patriotism and the use of his platform to promote peace, unity, and good governance in the country.

He prayed for the singer’s continued good health, joy, and fulfillment in the years ahead.