Key Points:
- Tiwa Savage gave her son Jamil an iPhone for his 10th birthday, but with a strict no social media rule.
- Jamil had reportedly begged for the phone since turning nine, and finally got his wish.
- The singer shared sweet birthday moments online, showing love and joy with her only child.
Tiwa celebrates Jamil’s 10th birthday in style
Nigerian music star, Tiwa Savage, has put a big smile on her son Jamil’s face as he turned 10. The singer surprised him with a brand new iPhone but made it clear there will be no social media access.
In a clip posted on her Instagram Stories, Tiwa shared a sweet moment where Jamil unboxed his new gadget. The video also captured the mother-son bond as she reminded fans, “No social media though 😊😊”.
“He’s been asking since his 9th birthday” — Tiwa reveals
Tiwa disclosed that Jamil had been requesting an iPhone since he turned nine. Now that he finally got one, she set a firm boundary — no Instagram, TikTok, or any other platform.
She said, “Gosh, he has been asking for an iPhone since his 9th birthday. No social media though 😊😊”.
This parenting decision quickly won praise online, with many fans calling it wise and protective. Several commenters noted that kids need tech boundaries, especially at that age.
Birthday joy with football theme and glowing love
Photos from the celebration showed a beaming Jamil posing in front of a giant backdrop with the words: “Jamil is 10.” The setup had red, white, and gold balloons, along with a big football, showing his love for the sport.
Tiwa also posted a cute selfie with her son, playfully covering his mouth. She captioned it, “Just me and my baby. Nothing else matters ❤️”.
In another post, she gushed: “Big 10. We double digits now ❤️ happy birthday @officialjamilbalogun my whole heart.”
Jamil, who is Tiwa’s only child with her ex-husband Teebillz, received loads of love and attention online as fans dropped warm birthday wishes.
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