Nollywood veteran, Jide Kosoko, on Thursday celebrated his actress daughter, Bidemi, as she clocked 36 years old.
Sharing a picture of the celebrant on his Instagram page, Kosoko described his daughter as his “source of joy”.
In the caption, he revealed that he was an award recipient in the United Kingdom when he received news of Bidemi’s birth.
“Congratulations and jubilation in my family as my baby @bidemi_kosoko turned 36 years today,” the veteran wrote.
He added, “You have always been my source of joy. I remember on 21/10/1986 as I received an award from Yoruba Community in Brixton, UK, and the MC broke the news, announcing your birth in Nigeria. We all prayed and dance, celebrating your birth.”
Hailing his daughter as an actress, Kosoko said, “You are a true actor. I am proud of you.”
Celebrating her birthday, Bidemi took to her Instagram page to appreciate God for her new age.
She wrote, “He has done so much for me. I cannot tell it all. My father, my lord, my everlasting joy giver, my pillar, my maker, my strength, my shield, my confidence, the author of my life, the one who is, who was, and who is to come, the king of glory
“I exalt your name, glorify you, honor you, and magnify you, Lord.
“Thank you for loving me. Thank you for protecting me and my family. Thank you for the gift of life. Thank you for the provision.
“Thank you for your blessings. Thank you for yet another 365 days. Thank you for my husband and kids. I appreciate you, lord. I just want to say thank you.
“It’s official, guys. I’m a year older.”