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Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Siblings

In this article, RNN will be discussing Nigerian celebrities who are siblings. We’ll highlight siblings from the same family wowing fans with their talents in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

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In this article, RNN will be discussing Nigerian celebrities who are siblings. We’ll highlight siblings from the same family wowing fans with their talents in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

There are lots of blood relatives, and siblings in the Nigerian music, and movie industry, who have excelled over the years. Some celebrity siblings were born to celebrity parents or famous people in Nigeria.

Without further ado, here are 20 Nigerian celebrities who are siblings;

1. Don Jazzy & D’Prince ( The Ajerehs)

Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Siblings

 

The brothers have made a name in the music industry. While Don Jazzy owns Mavins Records, one of the biggest record labels in Nigeria, and has successfully signed more than 20 artists who are now big names in the industry,  his brother, D’Prince, is a Nigerian Afropop singer.

2. Olamide & D.J Enimoney ( The Adedejis)

Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Siblings

While Olamide is a rapper and singer, his younger brother DJ Enimoney is a music producer and a disc jockey. The duo made remarkable achievements in the entertainment industry over the years.

3. Kcee & E-money ( The Okonkwos)

Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Siblings

 There’s a close relationship between Kcee and his younger brother and business partner, Emeka, popularly known as E-Money. Kcee is so close to E-Money that he mentions his name in all his songs. The duo jointly own Five Star Music

4. Moji, Kunle, Aremu & Gabriel ( The Afolayans)

Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Siblings

They are the children of the late veteran filmmaker, Adeyemi Afolayan aka Ade Love.

Kunle and Gabriel have displayed exceptional skills in the industry. Although they have other siblings (Moji and Aremu Afolayan ) also in the entertainment industry they are not as popular as the aforementioned. Gabriel is more focused on acting, Kunle acts but also tells and interprets visual stories exceptionally. Kunle is also a filmmaker and director.

5. A.Y & Yomi Casual (The Makuns)

Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Siblings

 

 

Ayodeji Richard Makun, also known by his stage name A.Y, is a Nigerian actor, comedian, radio and TV presenter, writer, producer and film director. His younger brother Omoniyi Makun Yomi known as Yomi Casual has a label brand that focuses on designing African prints, mostly ready-to-wear African fashion designs.

6. Linda & Laura ( The Ikejis)

 

 

Laura Ikeji is Linda Ikeji’s younger sister by eight years. While Linda was born in 1980, Laura was born in 1988, but their ages notwithstanding, they share a close bond, as is often seen in their social media posts about each other.

Laura Ikeji is a famous Instagram fashionista, businesswoman, and mother of two adorable kids. She owns a fashion store and a brand of fashion and beauty products. Linda on the other hand is a  Nigerian millionaire blogger.

7. Funke & Poga ( The Akindeles)

Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Siblings

Funke comes from a family of three children with two girls and one boy. Poga Akindele looks like a replica of his sister Funke Akindele. Poga has walked in his sister’s shoes and has built a thriving career for himself in Nollywood as a film editor. While Funke does her work in front of the camera, her brother prefers to be off and work behind the scenes.

8. Jude, Peter & Paul ( The Okoyes)

Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Siblings

The eldest of these brothers is Jude, Peter and Paul are twins popularly known as Psquare back in the day but are now individually known as Mr P and Rude.

9. M.I & Jesse Jagz ( The Abagas)

Jesse Jagz is the younger brother of recording artist and producer M.I Abaga. Jude Lemfani Abaga popularly known by his stage name M.I Abaga, is a Nigerian rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He gained recognition in 2006 with his track “Crowd Mentality” in Jos, Nigeria.

10. Shina & B-red ( The Adeleke’s)

Most people do not know that Shina Rambo and Adebayo known as B-red are brothers from the same parents. The two are cousins to famous singer Davido, David Adeleke.

11. D.Banj & Kayswitch (The Oyebanjos)

Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, better known by his stage name D’banj, is a Nigerian singer and rapper and the founder of Mo’ Hits Records with producer Don Jazzy. His junior brother is also a musical artist.

12. Dakore & Timini ( The Egbusons)

Timini is the younger brother of actress Dakore Egbuson Akande. He studied psychology at the University of Lagos but he soon followed in his sister’s career path as his sister is his most outstanding mentor in the movie industry. The two siblings are doing amazingly well in their careers.

13. Mayorkun & Freeman ( The Adewales)

These two were born into a family of entertainers. His mother is a Nollywood actress and his father, is an artist and movie producer. Mayorkun is the first of 3 children.

The striking resemblance between Mayorkun and his younger brother Ayobami is unbelievable, they could actually pass off as twins.

14. Niniola & Teniola ( The Apatas)

Niniola Apata (born 15 December 1986), known professionally as Niniola, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. She participated in the sixth season of Project Fame West Africa in 2013. Her younger sister Teniola Apata MON (born 23 December 1993), professionally known as Teni The Entertainer is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and entertainer.

15. D.J Cuppy & Temi ( The Otedolas)

Both are children of Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola who is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist.

Temiloluwa Elizabeth Otedola is a Nigerian actress and blogger. She is known for playing the role of Moremi Oluwa in the 2020 film Citation.

Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, professionally known as DJ Cuppy, or simply Cuppy, is a Nigerian disc jockey and producer.

16. Shola & Bidemi ( The Kosokos)

Born to Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko, Sola Kosoko-Abina is a Nigerian film actress and film director while her younger sister, Bidemi Kosoko is also a phenomenal actress.

17. Mercy & Joseph ( The Johnsons)

Mercy Johnson Okojie is a Nigerian actress, film director and film producer. Mercy Johnson Okojie is one of the most celebrated Nollywood actresses of our time, and her brother Joseph Junior Johnson is an up-and-coming Nollywood actor who is also making his presence known in the Nollywood industry with his hard work and passion for the job.

18.  Tumininu & Atewologun (Laolu-Ogunniyis)

Skuki is a Nigerian Afro hip-hop duo composed of two brothers: Tumininu Laolu-Oguniyi and Atewologun Laolu-Ogunniyi. Unlike the common notion about them being twins, they are just brothers.

19. Chidinma & Chidiebere (Anekes)

Chidinma and Chidiebere Aneke (born on 6 August 1986) are identical twins in the Nollywood industry popularly known as the Aneke twins. They were born in the southeastern part of Nigeria, precisely Enugu State and they are the last issue to the Aneke family. They are actresses and movie producers 

20. Chisom, Chidinma, & Chinenye (Oguike)

Despite their fantastic acting, Chisom Oguike, Chidinma Oguike, and Chinenye Oguike are still young. They are child actresses who have a bright future ahead of them, and everyone wants to follow them on their journey. Everything started back in 2017 when the sisters appeared in the Soul Mate Studio film that rocked Nigeria. Today, young Nollywood actresses have a huge fan base and continue to be loved by many.

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