A touching moment for Nollywood actress Foluke Daramola Salako as she reflects on her daughter’s special day. Her Yoruba actress daughter has turned 18, prompting Foluke to journey down memory lane.
In heartfelt celebration, Foluke shared how her daughter arrived after 10 months, defying expectations. She marvels at how her daughter has matured beyond her years, standing out among her peers.
Foluke pours admiration on her daughter for her remarkable ability to tackle challenges with a unique perspective. She also applauds her daughter’s exceptional academic prowess, her honesty, and, most importantly, her capacity for empathy.
In a message brimming with affection, Foluke writes,
“It’s my first fruit, my best friend, my younger sister, my heartbeat’s 18th birthday. I can’t keep calm. Ibukunoluwa, you were 10 months when I had you, even beyond the expected time. You’ve always shown maturity beyond your years. There’s hardly a situation you can’t handle. Your academic achievements have been consistently outstanding. Your ability to provide constructive criticism while understanding the bigger picture is commendable. You’ve always been honest, even when I think I’ve got it right. I have so much to say to you, ANIKE. It feels like just yesterday I held you, and now you’re 18. It’s truly amazing—it’s been a journey guided by God, after all. People, please join me in celebrating my princess, and do send a prayer her way too.”
Foluke Daramola Salako’s heartfelt words underline the profound bond between a mother and her daughter as they commemorate a milestone that marks both the passage of time and the enduring power of love and growth.
