Priscilla Ojo made sure her husband, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, properly acknowledged a gift from her mother, Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, during his recent birthday dinner. The event, held to celebrate Juma Jux turning 37 on September 1, 2026, took a memorable turn when Priscilla intervened to ensure her husband expressed gratitude for the present.

The birthday dinner was a surprise organized by Priscilla, who went above and beyond by gifting Juma Jux a total of 37 presents, each corresponding to his new age. However, it was a specific moment during the evening that caught the attention of many online.

As Iyabo Ojo approached Juma Jux to present her gift, he was engaged in conversation with another guest and initially failed to acknowledge her. This oversight did not sit well with Priscilla, who was keen on maintaining proper etiquette. In a bid to rectify the situation, she called out to her husband from across the room, reminding him of the importance of recognizing his mother-in-law's gesture. "Baby, the gift is from mummy. It's from mommy," she said, prompting Juma Jux to turn his attention to Iyabo Ojo.

Following Priscilla's nudge, Juma Jux expressed his gratitude, saying, "I love you ma. Thank you," which was well-received by the guests present. The moment sparked discussions on social media regarding the cultural differences between Nigerian and Tanzanian customs, particularly in the context of family and gift-giving etiquette.

This incident not only highlighted the dynamics of their relationship but also showcased Priscilla's commitment to upholding family values. With their son, Rakeem, who recently celebrated his first birthday, present at the event, the family atmosphere was filled with warmth and love, making the birthday celebration even more special.

As the video of the moment circulated online, fans and followers expressed their thoughts, contributing to the ongoing conversation about cultural practices in relationships. Priscilla’s actions have been praised as a demonstration of respect and appreciation for family, reinforcing the significance of acknowledging gifts and gestures in any cultural context.