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Lateef Adedimeji Replies As Mo Bimpe Claims Triplets for Arsenal

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3 months ago

May 20, 2026

Lateef Adedimeji triplets football conversation trends as the actor jokes about Mo Bimpe declaring their sons Arsenal fans

Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has jokingly challenged his wife, actress Mo Bimpe, after she declared their newborn triplets loyal supporters of Arsenal following the club’s latest triumph.

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Mo Bimpe shared her excitement on X, formerly Twitter, celebrating Arsenal’s success and announcing that their three sons were already fans of the North London club.

“We are the Premier League champions! Thank you, Arsenal. My triplets are Arsenal fans already,” the actress wrote.

Reacting playfully to the post, Lateef Adedimeji congratulated both his wife and Arsenal before insisting that the final decision should rest with the children themselves.

“Congratulations to you and Arsenal. But that last statement, they’ll decide,” the actor responded, sparking amused reactions from fans online.

Lateef Adedimeji Arsenal triplets exchange quickly gained attention across social media, with many followers praising the couple’s light-hearted relationship dynamic.

The couple recently welcomed their triplet boys, announcing the birth on May 1. Lateef Adedimeji shared an emotional video of Mo Bimpe holding an ultrasound image, describing the arrival of the children as a powerful blessing that exceeded his prayers.

The pair have continued to dominate entertainment headlines since the birth announcement.

At the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, Lateef Adedimeji’s film “Lisabi” secured awards for Best Indigenous Language Film in West Africa and Best Makeup.

During his acceptance speech, the actor dedicated the achievement to Mo Bimpe, thanking her for giving him three children.

The heartfelt moment drew admiration from fans and colleagues within the industry.

Mo Bimpe later admitted she still had “goosebumps” from the emotional tribute and reaffirmed her love for her husband.

Actress Juliana Olayode also shared a touching video showing Lateef presenting his award plaque to Mo Bimpe after the ceremony, adding another memorable highlight to the couple’s celebrated week.

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Lateef Adedimeji Arsenal triplets conversation comes months after the actor reflected on their love story, revealing that both he and Mo Bimpe initially vowed never to marry colleagues in the entertainment industry before eventually falling in love.

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WAKE UP! Art Exhibition Returns for a Second Act

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5 days ago

August 27, 2026

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The contemporary art and photography exhibition “Wake Up!” is back again for a second edition.

Curated by Awele Onwordi, Wake Up! 2 exhibition pays homage to the Nigerian youth and burgeoning street culture which many of its contributing artists reference in their works.

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Titled “Young, Wild, Free”, the exhibition celebrates the creativity, resilience, freedom and cultural influence found in Nigerian youth.

Taking aim at societal issues and economic concerns, the exhibit reflects the youth and their refusal to compromise or bow despite all the challenges stacked against them while charting youth culture through art, music, fashion, skateboarding, photography and community.

The exhibition will be held, once again, at the Angel and Muse Gallery at 25 Sumbo Jibowu street off Ribadu Road off Awolowo Road in Ikoyi.

It will open on Saturday 5 September 2026 and will run until 11 September 2026
This second edition which focuses on celebrating, nurturing and exploring artistic practices rooted in youth and street culture will feature works from DENCITY and SUPERGLIDER HOUSE.

Exhibiting artists include Ajilore Kehinde – their work is deeply influenced by Nigerian street culture and works of other artists like Slawn, Peters Ejiro, etc, Chuka Onwordi – graphic designer who embodies themes of death, melancholy and beauty in his works, ZIDYEP – Abuja based creative whose works move between digital and physical spaces through art, graphic design and air brushing , Franklyn Okoye – graphic designer and artist whose works explore themes of identity and hyper-reality, Awele Onwordi – founder & curator of WAKE UP and multidisciplinary artist whose practice spans character art, creative logo design, album covers and more , Oluchi Kogolo – digital illustrator whose work explores street culture, personality and storytelling through a raw and playful visual style and Kozetuo Apeji – multidisciplinary artists who work explores experimental approaches to problem solving through both digital and traditional art forms.

Commenting on the exhibition in her curatorial statement, Awele noted that “despite economic instability, limited opportunities and socio-political challenges, Nigerian youth continue to shape culture through music, fashion, art, skateboarding, raves, photography and community.”

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Continuing and harping on the raison d’etre of the exhibition she said, “Young, Wild and Free exists to celebrate Nigerian youth while also creating a platform that supports and amplifies them.”