Jordan Banjo posts gushing tribute to wife Naomi on Valentine's Day 💕
Those words have hit us right in the feels!
Ahh Valentine's Day... The one day of the year where you can get away with being soppy and emotional towards your better half! But today (14th February 2023), is an extra special day for KISS Breakfast presenter Jordan Banjo and his wife Naomi Courts, as the couple are also celebrating their six-month wedding anniversary.
Jordan, who wakes you up every morning alongside co-host Perri Kiely, took to Instagram to share a gushing tribute to his lovely wife, as well as some unseen wedding snaps.
He wrote: 'Happy Valentine’s Day to my beautiful wife, 6 month anniversary today…and my slipper helping skills haven’t improved😂❤️ Here's to all the days to come, together forever, Mrs Banjo❤️'. (sic)
Naomi also gushed over her man on her own account, writing: 'Happy 6 Months Married Husband 💍 and of course Happy Valentines Day 🤍
'I don’t know where the last 6 months have gone and I can’t believe we’ll have another little love bug to adore in a few weeks time! 🥺 everyday spent with you is a dream come true and I’m so grateful for you and our beautiful little family. Still can’t believe I get to share this life with you, I’m the luckiest girl in the world.
'I love you @jordbanjo today and always 🤍'. (sic)
Jordan commented on Naomi's post, jokingly saying: 'I love you too…I mean you have used all the good pictures so my post won’t be as good now but still what’s mine is yours and all that❤️'. (sic)
Check out Jordan and Naomi's relationship so far below:
2013: Jordan and Naomi first meet
It was in 2013 that Jordan and Naomi first met, at popular nightclub Sugar Hut in Essex, which featured on ITV reality show The Only Way Is Essex.
2015: Jordan and Naomi start dating
However, it wasn't until two years later that Jordan and Naomi started dating, in 2015. This was the first photo Jordan posted alongside Naomi on his Instagram page.
2016: Naomi shouts praise for Jordan after I'm A Celeb stint
After Jordan headed over to Australia for his stint on the 2016 series of I'm A Celebrity, his girlfriend Naomi publicly showed her support following the final, writing on social media: 'What a crazy amazing journey it has been for Jord!! Facing his biggest fears…We are so proud!' (sic)
2017: Jordan and Naomi celebrate two years together
In September 2017, Jordan took to his Instagram page to share this cute snap of the two, to celebrate two years together! Jordan wrote: 'Two years with this beautiful, kind, intelligent and generous human being...and she still doesn't realise how lucky she is😊 All jokes aside, I'm genuinely grateful to have such an amazing girl by my side, can't imagine my life now without you and little Elmo, I love you pibby🐷❤️'. (sic)
2018: Jordan and Naomi announce they are expecting first baby
In January 2018, Jordan and Naomi announced the lovely news that they were expecting their first child together! Jordan told fans at the time: 'Finally able to say this out loud after keeping it a secret for so long, huge news for me and my beautiful girl @naomiella21...we're going to be PARENTS🙌🏾 A huge step forward and cannot wait to meet our little man in May! Massive thank you to everyone for all the congratulations so far❤️'. (sic)
2018: Jordan and Naomi welcome a baby boy
A few months later on 7th May 2018, Jordan and Naomi announced the amazing news that they'd welcomed a baby boy into the world called Cassius Ashley Banjo.
2019: Jordan and Naomi announce they are expecting second baby
Just eight months after welcoming baby Cass, Jordan and Naomi announced in January 2019 that the were expecting another baby!
Jordan wrote on social media at the time: 'CASSIUS IS GOING TO BE A BIG BROTHER❤️! Genuinely never felt more blessed, last year having Cassius was the best thing that's ever happened to me and @naomiella21, being a dad is genuinely the best job in the world and now we're going to be mummy and daddy to another little bubba later this year! @naomiella21 I'm so proud of you and the amazing mum/partner you are❤️ Can't wait for the rest of this year and the crazy adventure of our little family getting that bit bigger!' (sic)
2019: Jordan and Naomi welcome a baby girl
In July 2019, Jordan and Naomi announced the amazing news they'd welcomed a beautiful baby girl called Mayowa Angel Banjo.
Sharing this photo to her Instagram page, Naomi wrote: 'Yesterday at 3.24pm, our baby girl Mayowa Angel Banjo made her entrance to the world weighing a very healthy 8.9lb!! She arrived via a planned c section due to being in a breech position throughout my whole pregnancy. It was a very different experience physically and mentally to the water birth I had with Cass and I will in time share my birth story with you guys, but for now I'm gunna take a few days to enjoy this moment with our precious baby girl 💗 a quick thank you to @jordbanjo for being my rock throughout this very emotional journey and being the best daddy to both Mimi and Cass ❤️ I love you all so much x' (sic)
2020: Jordan proposes to Naomi
In January 2020, during a romantic holiday to the Maldives, Jordan pulled out all of the stops and proposed to Naomi on the beach during dinner.
Sharing this adorable selfie in front of the spectacular 'Will U Marry Me?' fire sign he'd constructed in the sea, Jordan wrote, 'Well she didn't say no💍❤️'. (sic)
2021: Jordan and Naomi forced to postpone wedding
Thanks to the Coronavirus pandemic, Jordan and Naomi were forced to postpone their wedding which was originally planned for 2021.
2022: Jordan and Naomi get married
After being forced to postpone their wedding in 2021, Jordan and Naomi were joined by their closest family and friends on Sunday 14th August 2022, where they got married at Ashridge House in Hertfordshire.
The couple have shared a number of stunning photos from their big day, including this one from the wedding party!
2022: Jordan and Naomi jet off on their honeymoon
Following their stunning wedding ceremony, love birds Jordan and Naomi headed off to South Africa on Safari for their honeymoon.
2022: Jordan and Naomi announce they are expecting third baby
Just months after getting married, Jordan and Naomi announced they were expecting their third baby together! The loved-up pair shared this cute snap on social media, showing off Naomi's baby scan.
The couple later revealed their baby boy was due in April 2023.
2023: Jordan and Naomi celebrate six-month wedding anniversary
Falling on Valentine's Day in 2023, Jordan and Naomi celebrated their six-month wedding anniversary! The mark the occasion, the pair shared some gushing tributes to each other on social media.
2023: Jordan and Naomi enjoy a baby moon
Just weeks before the arrival of their third baby, Jordan and Naomi jetted off to Tuscany in Italy for a relaxing trip together.
2023: Baby Number 3 arrives
On 23rd April, Jordan announced that the pair had welcomed their third baby into the world - Atreus Funso Banjo! In the Instagram post, he revealed that their new son had arrived three days prior, on 20th April.
Jordan and Naomi then shared a joint post - a sweet video captioned 'Hello World 🤍' - which documented their trip to the hospital, and Atreus being welcomed home.
2023: Jordan and Naomi celebrate their first wedding anniversary
During the second weekend in August 2023, Jordan and Naomi celebrated their first wedding wedding anniversary in style! The pair spent the night at the Cave Hotel in Canterbury, with Jordan writing on Instagram: 'Feeling all the love this weekend 🫶🏼 a very special stay at @cavecanterbury and one to remember forever 🤍🥰'. (sic)
2023: Naomi pays tribute to Jordan on his 31st Birthday
Ending the year on a high, Jordan celebrated his 31st birthday on New Year's Eve in 2023. Paying tribute to her husband on social media, Naomi wrote: 'Happy birthday husband ❤️ cannot wait to see you tonight and spend a whole week with you after months and months apart 🙏🏻 thank you for always being our biggest support in every way. I hope your 31st year is as magical and as special as you make me and the kids feel everyday. You deserve everything. I love you more than life ❤️ can't wait to see the new year in with you, it's gunna be our year bubs, I promise. Happy Birthday ❤️'. (sic)
Whilst they are celebrating their anniversary today, it won't be long before Jordan and Naomi welcome their third child together, after announcing Naomi is pregnant back in October last year.
Announcing the adorable news by sharing a cute photo holding their baby scan, Jordan told his fans: 'The Banjo Family is growing even more❤️ Baby number 3 on the way❤️🙌🏾'. (sic)
Despite baby Banjo number three arriving in a few months time, it seems Jordan isn't quite prepared just yet...
To ring in the New Year, the Diversity dancer shared a photo of Naomi's cute bump, telling fans: '2023… It’s your year baby 🫶🏼 3 and half months to go 🤍 … probably time to start actually getting organised and buying bits 🤣 so far we have a pack of 3 baby grows 🙈
'I really need to write a list because I’ve actually forgot what babies need and we gave all our baby stuff away when we moved last year! 🫠 @bababoomloughton we are coming to raid the shop sharpish!! 🤣👶🏽'. (sic)
Oh Jord! 🙈
You can keep up to date with all things baby Banjo by listening to KISS Breakfast with Jordan & Perri, every weekday morning from 7am.
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