Singer, songwriter and actor, Banky W, joined his parents over the weekend to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary.
The Wedding Party actor took to Instagram on Monday to share a video of the occasion.
Among those present were his brothers who all joined their parents to celebrate the landmark achievement.
“August 12th marked the 40th anniversary of my parents. Thankful that God kept them together through it all.
“It’s hard enough finding love in this world. It’s even harder to keep it. Yesterday was a good day,” he wrote.
Banky W was born in the United States. His family moved back to Nigeria when he was five years old.
He schooled in Lagos for his primary and secondary education and returned to further his tertiary education at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York on a scholarship.
He started his record label E.M.E in 2002 while still studying. After moving to Nigeria in 2009, he established the label in Lagos.
He signed artistes like Niyola, Shaydee, Skales and Wizkid to the label at the time. His breakthrough debut studio album, Back in the Building was released in 2005. He wrote the first theme song for Etisalat Nigeria titled ‘0809ja for life’.
