Nollywood actress Joke Jigan joyfully welcomed her second son, Mateo, with her husband while expressing candid reflections on the challenges of motherhood.
Sharing her gratitude on Instagram, she wrote:
“Finally!!!! Thank you, Jesus!… God added another bundle of joy to my family. We are so grateful. Max and Mateo.”
But alongside her celebration, Joke made a bold admission:
“Pregnancy is a blessing, but I won’t be doing it again… Can’t remember the last time I had a good sleep, to even do business video sef na war.”
She emphasized the physical and emotional toll her second pregnancy took, citing a lack of rest and difficulty managing work as a new mom.
Background
– Married to Jegun Mah in July 2023, she welcomed her first son, Max, in 2018 and named the new baby Mateo. She affectionately calls herself “Mama for the boys.”
– The announcement was widely celebrated by peers and fans across social media platforms.