How Your Favorite Nigerian Celebrities Celebrated Mother’s Day
Though one of the hardest jobs in the world, being a mom is a blessing. In Nigeria, Mother’s Day is celebrated up to 5 times every year. Truth be told, mothers deserve to be celebrated every day of the year.
From Small Doctor, ,Tonto Dikeh, Mercy Johnson, Don Jazzy, Chioma Akpotha to Toyin Lawani, we show you how some of your favourite celebrities celebrated Mother’s Day yesterday.
In light of this, Nigerian singer and single dad of one Temitope Adekunle popularly known as Small Doctor penned an emotional letter to his mom. In the note, he recalled the struggles he and his mum went through and how it all ended with him becoming the champion he is today.
“I Ruined Your Multi Million Naira Business Out Of Negligence. I Was Out Of The House To Sleep Under Bridges (Due To Reasons Best Known To We Both). You Always Come To Check On Me At School, I Gave You Sleepless Nights.
I Couldn’t Remember How Many Times You Beat And Cried Telling Me To Stop Hawking Sachet Waters / Conductor / Bike Rider That Your Friends Do See Me And They Make Jest Of You (But Man Must Chop).
You Faced All The Challenges Alone, You Paid Our School Fees With Your Salary Leaving You With The Penny You Earn From Extra Coaching, Kai I Remember That Accident I Had On Bike. I Gave You A Tough Time (I Know).
Happy Mothers Day Obinrin Bi Okunrin (iya TEACHER). I Know You Are Not The Type That Wants To Be Publicized But Your Account Will Apologize For This On My Behalf.
How I See This Picture Sef I No Know And If My Aunty Gets To Show You This Cos I Know Say She No Fit See And Keep Quiet, I Just Want You To Know You Raised A CHAMPION… Let’s Build More Schools.
Momma I Just Needed To Do This (Mi O Ni Se Be Mo)iyanu MASHELE SOONEST. I OWE YOU TILL I FADE. I Want To Give Birth To You As My DAUGHTER… HAPPY MOTHERS DAY.”
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While Don Jazzy shared a photo of his mum and professed his undying love for her, super mom, Tonto Dikeh took her fans down memory lane by sharing pictures of her son, King, when he was a baby.
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Tonto also shared a picture of herself while she was pregnant of her son. She had her fans on a nostalgic ride with her pregnancy photos.
Time really does fly, Tonto of yesterday is a more curvaceous mum now.
Doting mom of three, Mercy Johnson -Okojie also joined in the celebration. The actress spoke about being a disciplinarian but anyone can tell, it all comes from a loving mother.
”My kids call it yelling when I raise my voice but I call it Motivational Speaking to the selective listener????????Because if you don’t listen hmmm ,You shall chop discipline ????????????.HMD to all my mummy Friends….”
Another Nollywood actress, Chioma Akpotha also took a moment to celebrate her late mum. First daughters are the best.
”I did it! I did it Mummy! I did it for ME and I did it for YOU ! I Love you. I still Miss you and Wish You were still here…
#AlwaysInMyHeart
#HappyMothersDay”
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Celebrity fashion designer and single mother of two, Toyin Lawani showed off her fashionista kids on her Instagram page and wrote…
”Happy Mother’s Day To all the Beautiful Resourceful moms out there ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️ @lilatmfashionistaand @lordmaine2 Repping @elegantekids.”
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