Nigerian comedian and actor, Richard Ayodeji Makun, popularly known as AY, has welcomed his second child with his wife, Mabel Makun.

In a post on Instagram, the celebrated actor said he and his wife have been praying and waiting 13 years for this miracle.

He shared videos from the hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, where his wife gave birth. 

Excited to meet the new member of his family, AY bought balloons, flowers and a teddy bear for his wife and baby. He thanked his wife for making him a father of two.

“Our prayers in the last 13 years have been answered. AYOMIDE thank you for making @realmabelmakun and I, Mummy and Daddy again. Thank you for making Michelle a BIG SISTER,” he wrote.

AY added, “thanks to everyone who kept us in their prayers and never stopped feeding us with positive vibes. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. GOD’S TIME IS ALWAYS THE BEST.”

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Comedian AY and his wife have known each other for 17.

The couple shares a daughter named, Michelle.