MC Oluomo Celebrates Kemi Korede's Birthday Amid Toba Ijaya's Death, She Responds
MC Oluomo Celebrates Kemi Korede's Birthday, She Responds

NURTW president MC Oluomo, whose full name is Musiliu Akinsanya, took to social media on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, to celebrate Nollywood actress and producer Kemi Korede on her birthday. His warm tribute quickly caught the attention of fans and followers, coming amid the recent death of Toba Ajiboye, popularly known as Toba Ijaya, the Organising Secretary of the NURTW Lagos State Council.

MC Oluomo's Birthday Tribute to Kemi Korede

In his post, MC Oluomo described Kemi Korede as 'a kind, caring, and wonderful person' and prayed that the new year of her life would bring her greater joy, good health, peace, and bigger wins. He also acknowledged her professional hustle, specifically recognising her work as an actress, producer, and brand influencer. 'May your hard work as an actress, producer, and brand influencer continue to bring you more success and honor. Keep shining, keep smiling, and may happiness never leave your life,' he wrote.

Kemi Korede's Emotional Response

Kemi Korede responded with visible emotion and gratitude, addressing the NURTW boss with a term of deep respect. 'Babami Ese Modupe sir, May Almighty Allah continue to bless you always sir, i really appreciate always sir,' she wrote.

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Toba Ijaya's Death and Context

The birthday post comes in the wake of the death of Toba Ajiboye, also known as Toba Ijaya, who was reportedly shot by unidentified gunmen while returning home from his childhood neighbourhood in Fadeyi, Lagos. According to reports, the attackers intercepted his vehicle along the Ikorodu Road axis and opened fire, leaving the car riddled with bullets. Legit.ng also reported that a video showing the final known public appearance of Toba Ijaya surfaced online.

Public Reactions

Followers reacted to MC Oluomo's post with mixed comments. @bee_affordableempire commented: 'Happy Birthday Aunty mi.' @efo4lyf wrote: 'Happy birthday.' However, @hypeman_pratt questioned: 'Mr president Shey you no hear say TOBA IJAYA DON DIE? No condolences messages or any sign say una lost a member from you sir.' @semilore246 said: 'Happy birthday to you dear sis many more years to celebrate in good health happiness and wealth in Jesus name.'

MC Oluomo's Previous Remarks on Success

Legit.ng previously reported that MC Oluomo stirred conversation online after delivering a candid speech about his life story and the academic achievements of his children at a birthday celebration. He made the remarks at the 80th birthday party of Asiwaju Babatunde Oremule, where he reflected openly on his upbringing, his work ethic, and the pride he takes in his family. According to Oluomo, he began shouldering financial responsibility for his mother at just 13 years old, a claim that drew both admiration and scepticism from followers online.

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