The mother of Nollywood actor, Odunlade Adekola couldn’t hold back her tears at her 70th birthday celebration over the weekend.
Deaconess Felicia Akoke Adekola turns 70 today, May 23rd, 2023, and in celebration of her day, a Thanksgiving service was held on Sunday, May 21st.
In videos posted on Odunlade’s Instagram page, his mother could be seen shedding tears while giving her speech.
Odunlade revealed that the moment was emotional for everyone too.
“I was very emotional too when she was in this Mood!!?? Mo sebi okunrin Lagbara Olorun Ekun Ayo La Mama Sun Oooo. Ur parents will not cry over us in Jesus name”.
In another caption, he wrote, “At the church program all for MUMMY. 70th birthday celebration. Thank you for all your wishes”.
Penning a birthday note to her, he wrote,
“Happy Birthday to you Mummy. Happy 70th Birthday to you Super Grandma. We love you IYA ODUN”.
Odunlade Adekola celebrates his father on retirement
Last year, Odunlade Adekola proudly celebrated his father, Pastor N. A Adekola, who retired from service as a minister of God.
Odunlade Adekola shared videos from the retirement service held for his father at Christ Apostolic Church in Abeokuta Ogun state.
The multiple award-winning actors was grateful to God for his father’s achievement. He accompanied his appreciation with a prayerful message to the young ones.
He wrote: RETIREMENT SERVICE FOR
PASTOR N.A ADEKOLA
Glory be to God
GBOGBO WA LAMA DAGBA LAGBARA OLORUN”.
Odunlade Adekola also acknowledged the presence of his colleagues Faithia Williams and Peju Ogunmola Omobolanle for their physical support at the church service.
Nollywood stars storm Abeokuta as Odunlade Adekola holds retirement party for his father
His colleagues had shown support to him as they graced the occasion.
Nollywood actors and actresses stormed Ogun state to attend the retirement party held for Pastor N.A Adekola in their dazzling outfits.
The likes of Femi Adebayo Salami, Peju Ogunmola, Fathia Williams, Akin Olaiya, Ireti Osayemi, and Owolabi Ajasa, among others, attended the retirement party.
Expressing gratitude for the massive show of love, Odunlade Adekola shared photos of his colleagues at the Thanksgiving party accompanied by an appreciation note.