Reekado Banks Shares Heartfelt Thoughts On Fatherhood And Women’s Month

As the world observes Women’s Month, Nigerian singer Reekado Banks has turned the spotlight from his music to fatherhood, sharing reflections on raising his son and honoring women. According to reports, the artist emphasized that one of his most important responsibilities is nurturing a child who understands and respects the value of women.

Reekado Banks, celebrated for his emotive songwriting and calm demeanor, said his life and career have been profoundly shaped by the strength of women—from those who raised him, to supporters of his journey, and the woman he loves. He described strength as often quiet but powerful, expressed through sacrifice, patience, and resilience.

For the singer, Women’s Month goes beyond public celebrations, calling instead for deliberate action and cultural change. “If I’m going to call myself a leader, then I must raise leaders. And that begins with teaching my son to honour women—not just in words, but in action,” he explained.

Reflecting on fatherhood, Reekado said it has reshaped his perspective on life and responsibility. He highlighted that genuine respect for women is demonstrated consistently through protection, empowerment, and acknowledgement of their contributions rather than symbolic gestures. “Women’s Month shouldn’t be noisy. It should be culture,” he concluded.