March 20, (THEWILL) — Gospel singer Judikay and her husband, Pastor Anselem Opara, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl named Shekinah Umechukwu Opara.
The couple announced the birth on Friday, revealing that Shekinah was born on February 14, 2026, and describing her as “God’s literal love gift to us.”
Judikay shared the news on Instagram, writing:
“On the 14th of February 2026, we welcomed our second baby: Shekinah Umechukwu Opara; The Breath and Manifest Glory of the Lord. She is God’s literal love gift to us. Have you seen the Lord fail? Jesus has the final (scratch that) ONLY say. We are raising this praise RIWÒTITÒ HALLELUYAH so loud! All Glory to Jesus.”
Shekinah’s arrival comes after years of fertility challenges for the couple, including six miscarriages.
Judikay previously spoke openly about the emotional toll of her journey, particularly the loss of a pregnancy in February 2025, and how her faith helped her persevere.
The couple welcomed their first child, Joshua Ikechukwu Opara, in 2022.
Fans and fellow artists have flooded social media with congratulations, celebrating the family’s long-awaited blessing.
Evi Ben Ezaga writes on entertainment, culture, and trending stories.
