Big Brother Naija ‘Shine ya Eyes’ star Maria Chike Benjamin has welcomed a baby boy.
The former air hostess announced this on Tuesday via an Instagram post.
Maria shared a video of her hands wrapped around her newborn’s feet.
She captioned the post “Leonardo AmaraNna Anene 01/10/2023. I Just want to say Thank you God. My heart is so full and grateful. I’ve found the light in me that I couldn’t find all these years. Thank you for choosing us as your parents.”
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Maria and her partner, Kevin, announced their pregnancy on June 22, 2023.
Nollywood actresses Shaffy Bello, Mercy Eke, Neo Akpofure, and other Big Brother reality stars congratulated the couple on the birth of their son.
Recall that some weeks ago, Maria Chike shared the story of how she met her boyfriend and baby daddy, Kelvin Anene.
In a heartwarming revelation, she shared on TikTok just a month prior that he had slid into her DM. This was during a trending TikTok challenge where people shared stories of how love connections blossomed through direct messages (DMs).
Maria had met her boyfriend, Kelvin Anene, through DMs, and their love story had blossomed into something beautiful.
Also recall that it was reported back in June that Maria had first shared the news of her pregnancy with the world.
The announcement was accompanied by a touching video in which she proudly flaunted her baby bump. Her words resonated with excitement and anticipation as she welcomed this new chapter in her life, aptly naming it “Blessed.”
In her announcement, Maria expressed her overflowing love and happiness as she eagerly looked forward to meeting her bundle of joy. It was a moment of pure joy and a celebration of life’s precious milestones.
