The Greatest Dancer's Jordan Banjo reveals exciting baby news

He became a dad for the first time in 2018

Author: Alex RossPublished 18th Jan 2019
Last updated 18th Jan 2019

Diversity star and The Greatest Dancer presenter Jordan Banjo has announced his girlfriend Naomi Courts is pregnant, just eight months after the pair welcomed their first child.

Jordan, who presents The Greatest Dancer alongside Alesha Dixon, took to social media to reveal the couple's happy news. Sharing an adorable photo of his eight-month-old son Cassius looking at a baby scan, Jordan wrote, '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

Fans of the dancer were quick to comment on the photo, congratulating the couple on their news. One user wrote, 'Congratulations amazing news 😀', with another adding, 'Congratulations to the both of you ❤️'.

A third then joked, 'Again!? 😂 jk, congratulations guys super happy for you 💗😘'. sic

The news comes just eight months after Jordan and Naomi welcomed their first child together, a baby boy called Cassius.

Revealing their newborn arrived into the world on Monday 7th May, proud dad Jordan took to his Instagram account to write, 'Myself and @naomiella21 haven’t shared this straight away because we wanted to take some time to appreciate and enjoy the beautiful moment that we had as a family...but on the 07.05.2018 at 12:29am our beautiful son was born! Words cannot describe the feeling of seeing your future come into this world. I’m so proud of mum & baby, both are doing absolutely amazing and @naomiella21 you are a super woman. If I didn’t know it before, I do now, I am the luckiest man there is. Welcome to the world Cassius Ashley Banjo👣'. sic

Jordan's brother, Diversity founder and Dancing On Ice judge Ashley Banjo, is also going to become a father, with his wife Francesca expecting the couple's first child.

Sharing a snap of himself with little pink shoes around his neck as Francesca held up a baby scan, Ashley wrote, 'I am so excited to finally share the news that we are having a baby!! Now the time has come to finally say this out loud I have no idea what to say! I don’t know if words alone can explain how full of joy and happiness we both are. It has been a more difficult journey to this point than most people know but we are now here with one of the most precious gifts in the world... A little girl!' sic

Adorable! 👶

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