Veteran Nollywood actress Idowu Philip, popularly known as Mama Rainbow, has taken to her social media page to praise God as she celebrates her birthday today.
Mama Rainbow looks like a sweet sixteen in these stunning pictures of herself. On the ground, a number of dignitaries and colleagues joined her in celebrating her 82nd birthday.
She revealed that age is but a number and that growing older does not signify the end of anything but rather the start of a new year filled with all of her eight decades of wisdom.
She wrote: Turning 82 doesn’t mean the end of anything. It means the beginning of another year with a full eight decades of wisdom am still your baby family 🙏🎁
In another post she thanked God in her local dialects “Ọlọrun mi, mo dúpẹ́ lọ́wọ́ rẹ fún ìyì ti o fún mi láti rí ọjọ́ ìbí mi, mo ti pé ọgọ́rin àti méjì lọ́dún. Mo dúpẹ́ fún àánú rẹ, fún ìfẹ́ rẹ tí ó kọjá ìròyìn, àti fún àgbàláyè tí o fún mi. O ti gbé mi sókè nínú gbogbo ìdààmú àti ìṣòro, o sì ti mú kí ayé mi kun fún ayọ̀.
Ọlọrun, mo bẹ̀ ọ pé kí o má bá mi lọ, kí o túbọ̀ ṣí mi sílẹ̀ nínú àlàáfíà àti ilera. Ẹsẹ́ mi kọja nínú ọwọ́ rẹ, mo ṣe ẹni ìyì nítorí o ṣeun fún mi pẹ̀lú ayé àtàtà.
Olúwa, ọpẹ́ mi kò ní dín kù. Gbogbo ògo ni mo fi fún ọ, Olúwa tí ó ṣeun fun mi pẹ̀lú àyè ayé, àti ìfẹ́ rẹ tí ó kọjá èdè láti ṣàpèjúwe.
Ẹ seun, Ọlọrun Ọba Alágbára.🙏🙏🎂🎂🎂🙏🙏”
See her post below;
Many Celebrities took to their page to celebrate the veteran actress on her birthday. Some reactions are shown below;
Mydemartins wrote: HBD SWEET GRANDMA❤️❤️
Realmercyaigbe wrote: Happy birthday Mummy 🎁😍
Iamkemikorede wrote: Happy birthday grandma igba Odun Odun Kan ni maami❤️❤️❤️
Moyinoluwaolatayo wrote: Happy birthday, maami🎊🎂🧡❤️. Many more years in good health. Continue to flourish ma🙏
Realyomifabiyi wrote: Happy birthday ma, our mummy, a legend❤️. Best birthday wishes Senior Actor of Nigeria (S.A.N)
Iambimpeakintunde wrote: Happy Birthday Big Baby miiii 👑 ✨
Kikelomoadeyemi wrote: Happy birthday to you ma
Bhlessing3 wrote: Happy birthday grandma 🎊❤️, may God continue to uphold and be your strength 🙏