Nigerian movie star, Adesua Etomi has shown off her mother as the older woman celebrates her 60th birthday.
Adesua Etomi
Popular Nigerian actress, Adesua Etomi's mother is a year older today and the movie star has taken to social media to celebrate the woman.
To celebrate her mother, Adesua penned down some sweet words in a loving message she sent to the older woman. The actress called her mum by some adorable pet names she had made up.
She even called the woman "my girlfriend" at some point, making it very clear that she and her mother are incredibly close.
Adesua released the photo below showing herself and her mum apparently praying.
Adesua (right) and her mum (left)
Below is the message Adesua sent her mum on Instagram:
"You are many things to me. @eniiwaju_etomi
"Superwoman
"My hero
"My gist partner
"My prayer partner
"My girlfriend
"My Covering
"My laughing buddy
"I am incredibly blessed to have you as my mum.
"Happy birthday to my first best friend. I'm so grateful for you. I think about all the things we've been through and I'm not oblivious to the fact that if it wasn't for you, we'd all be pretty messed up. We've been through so much but we came out victorious.Thank you for your strength in the face of challenges, thank you for your support, for your prayers and for your unconditional love. I don't know that I've ever told you this but thank you for supporting my dreams. I'm here because you supported me.
You always show up for me. Always. May God reward your labour of love. I hope you have a day as amazing as you are and may you see the hand of God in every area of your life in this new year. You are the absolute best and God must really love us all cause he gave you to us. Thank you mummy. A million 'Thank you's' will never be enough.
"A praying mother is EVERYTHING.
"Love you immeasurably.
"Ps. Life begins at 60
"Ps again. Thank you Lord cause I know I will be one very fine 60 year old."