5 Naija Celebrities Whose Birthday Is February 5

 

February 5 stands out on Nigeria’s entertainment calendar as a date that cuts across generations, genres, and creative expressions. From gospel to pop, from classic Nollywood to the new-age music wave, these five Nigerian celebrities share more than just a birth date; they share lasting influence.

 

Tiwa Savage

Born on February 5, Tiwa Savage has grown into one of Africa’s most powerful music exports. Her career reflects resilience and reinvention, as she consistently balances global appeal with African identity. Through her music, she has redefined female stardom in Nigeria and opened doors for many who followed.

 

Fireboy DML

Also born on February 5, Fireboy DML represents the softer, introspective side of contemporary Afrobeats. His emotionally rich songwriting and smooth delivery have made him a voice of his generation, proving that vulnerability can thrive in mainstream Nigerian music.

 

Kefee (Evelyn Irikefe Don-Momoh)

The late gospel singer Kefee was born on February 5 and left behind a legacy rooted in faith and hope. Her songs continue to resonate years after her passing, reminding listeners that music with purpose can outlive the artist.

 

Faithia Williams (Faithia Balogun)

Faithia Williams, born on February 5, is one of Nollywood’s most respected actresses. With decades of consistency, she has built a career defined by emotional depth, professionalism, and a strong presence in Yoruba cinema.

 

Saheed Balogun

Veteran actor and filmmaker Saheed Balogun, also born on February 5, is a symbol of endurance in the Nigerian film industry. His long-standing contribution to Nollywood highlights the importance of experience, storytelling, and staying power.

 

Together, these five personalities turn February 5 into a significant date in Nigeria’s cultural history, a day that continues to produce voices, stories, and sounds that shape the nation’s entertainment landscape.