Stephanie Coker, husband welcome second child after five-year wait

Media personality Stephanie Coker-Aderinokun and her husband, Olumide Aderinokun, have welcomed their second child after five years of waiting.

Announcing the good news on Instagram on Tuesday, Stephanie shared photos of herself and her newborn with an emotional note of gratitude.

She wrote: “Morayo Anaya Olabisi Abisola Anjolaoluwa.

“Our hearts are overflowing with gratitude and joy. Our August visitor, our answered prayer, our long-awaited gift.

“The journey to baby number two has been one of faith, surrender, tears, and hope. It has been five years of waiting and a long process.

“Ariella is now a big sister, and watching them grow together makes the journey all the more worth it. Welcome, our precious girl.

“You are loved beyond words, and your name speaks of joy, grace, and heritage. We thank God for your life, Snowflake.”

The couple got married in August 2017 in Mykonos, Greece and welcomed their first daughter, Ariella Adunni, in 2019.

Stephanie, who had previously opened up about her fertility challenges, revealed that her first child was conceived through IVF and that she struggled emotionally when her second IVF attempt failed.

Stephanie Coker, born November 28, 1988, is a TV presenter and actress known for hosting shows on MTV Base Africa and Arise TV as well as for her roles in Tinsel and Hustle.

Fans and colleagues have flooded her page with congratulatory messages.