Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has congratulated her fellow actress Ekene Umenwa on the arrival of her first child.
Ekene Umenwa, a Nollywood actress who got married last year, shared the news of the birth of her first child on Monday, unveiling a stunning maternity photo shoot inspired by the Virgin Mary.
She expressed her gratitude for the Lord’s mercy, describing her pregnancy as a beautiful and wonderful experience, filled with blessings.
Ekene Umenwa paid tribute to Mother Mary, crediting her for her support and guidance throughout her pregnancy. As a gesture of admiration and respect, Ekene emulated Mother Mary’s iconic style in her maternity photo shoot, dressing up as the revered figure to honor her influence and presence in her life.
Destiny Etiko shared a video from Ekene Umenwa’s maternity shoot and revealed that she screamed with excitement when she heard the news, knowing firsthand the journey of pregnancy.
She thanked God for His goodness and expressed her eagerness to meet the new baby, clearly thrilled for her colleague’s new addition.
“Sis, when you called earlier and said I HAVE GIVEN BIRTH I shouted because I know the journey o.
And I know God almighty has been so good.
Thanks to God almighty.
Can’t wait to see our baby.
Congratulations once again my beloved sister.
@ekene_umenwa @kleanson”.
Ekene Umenwa responded to Destiny Etiko’s congratulatory message by expressing gratitude for her unwavering support and presence in her life, thanking her for always being there for her.
“Thank you for being there from day one, my own sis. Ekene, give birth first then I will tell you my mind. Make I dey remind you your lines. Love you, sis”.
Recall that, Ekene Umenwa faced criticism last year on her wedding day after a video showed her leaving her husband to hug and kneel before gospel singer Moses Bliss, sparking debate about the appropriateness of her actions as a newlywed.
In response, Ekene expressed gratitude to her friend for arranging the meeting with Moses Bliss and thanked the singer for attending her wedding, crediting his presence with making the event unforgettable and lively.
