Nigerian reggae dancehall artiste, Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, better known by his stage name Patoranking, has welcomed a baby with his girlfriend.
The 27-year-old shared a photo of his baby on his Instagram page and fans took to his wall to congratulate the proud father.
Five days ago, Patoraking let the cat out of the bag on his IG page. He posted a picture of his very pregnant girlfriend with the caption “Daddy Yo Thank God.”
The post came as a surprise to his 2.9 million followers and attracted 131,239 likes with a lot of comments.
There have however, been speculations that the previous photo was from a music video shoot.
iamchanai said, “It had better be a video shoot… At least the principles we assumed you had was all the respect we had for you oh! Baby daddy? No.”
@”kaycenelson123 also added,”All Nigerian male celebrities are becoming the same biko… Haba!!!! It’s not fair naaaaaaaaaaa…Pat whyyyyyyy yyyyyy?I thought you were so unique….. Somebody please wake me up and tell me it’s not real and Dat I was having a nightmare!!!!
Some of his fans are also saying the baby is not a newborn.
izobahLol said, “looks like a video shoot..the baby is too big to be a new born.”
The name Patoranking was given to him by a Jamaican who has love for his music and respect for his personality, ranking meaning highly respected was added to Pato to make Patoranking, with his vocal command and patois flair.
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