7 Nigerian Celebrities Clocking 40 This Year (2024)

So many Nigerian celebrities are clocking 40 years old this year. Without further ado, let's get into them!

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1. Lateef Adedimeji

Popular Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji popular for starring in such hit movies as Jagun Jagun, Ayinla, King of Thieves, and more is today on the 1st of February, 2024 celebrating his 40th birthday. Lateef took to social media to post the above picture from his birthday shoot with the caption:

LATEEF ADEDIMEJI: Here’s to all the struggles, all the pain, all the lessons and all the growth of my life. Here’s to celebrating a good human being ! IT’S A NEW DAY AND A NEW BEGINNING. I AM THANKFUL FOR ALL THAT I HAVE BEEN GIVEN. HAPPY 40TH BIRTHDAY TO ME

2. Tana Adelana

Nollywod actress Tana Adelana who came into the limelight as an on-air personality and has gone on to become a model, producer, and actress starring in such movies as Glass Slippers, Two Brides and a Baby, and Love and Darkness is this year also going to be clocking 40 years old on the 24th of December.

3. Annie Idibia

Nollywood actress and model Annie Idibia who has starred in such productions as Return of Blackberry Babes, Young, Famous & African, Beautiful Monster, and more is also going to be on the 13th of November clocking 40 years old this year.

4. Mercy Johnson

Nigerian sensational actress Mercy Johnson is the next celebrity on our list. The talented thespian who has starred in a number of blockbuster productions including Battle on Buka Street, Passport, Seven and a Half Dates, and more is going to also be on the 28th of August this year turning 40 years old.

5. Ice Prince

Nigerian rapper and musician, Ice Prince is most popular for his hit songs including "Oleku", "Superstar", "Aboki", and more. The talented rapper will later this year on the 30th of October, also be joining others on this list and clocking 40 years of age!

6. Nuella Njubigbo

Nollywood actress Nuella Njubigbo has starred in a number of movies including Royal Destiny, Royal Grandmother, Ekemezie, and more. Nuella will also later this year, on the 18th of March, be clocking 40 years of age!

7. Toke Makinwa

Baby girl for life, Toke Makinwa, the popular media personality, actress, and OAP is going to on the 3rd of November this year also be clocking 40 years of age.

40 is a very big milestone, and I wish Lateef Adedimeji a happy birthday on this day, and the rest happy 40th birthdays when their own birthdays roll around. Who, if any, of these names are surprised to see? Let me know your thoughts by leaving a comment either below or on my Jide Okonjo Facebook post.

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