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Nollywood Actress Adunni Ade issues emotional note as she clocks 46

Adunni Ade, an award-winning Nollywood actress and fashion model, has penned an emotional note to celebrate herself as she turns 46 today.
The mum of two in a series of posts on her Instagram page thanked God for the gift of life.
Reflecting on the struggles she encountered in the past year, the charming actress revealed that her life is a living testimony of perseverance, countless sleepless nights, so many years, aches, and pains.
She noted that God made her scale through as her first movie ranked 9th biggest movie in the country.
She wrote, âMany many years ago, God, you gave me a life that day I was born, and I hope I will spend all my life and do as much as I can to show you my love and gratitude.
This past year has proven how strong-hearted I am and that I can conquer whatever I put my mind to.!
I am a living testimony of perseverance! Countless sleepless nights, so many nights of tears, being, aches, and pains, wondered if Iâd see another day! Lost my younger brother (God bless your soul Douglas)
Oh! The time I stepped into the big girlâs shoes, executively produced my first movie. A budget of N34m but ended up spending almost N50m. Hummm! Story for another day!
I promoted the movie like my life depended on it! Well, it did! I had casts who Fâed me over upon all the contracts signed đđ but like I said, story for another day!
With all my push, my sweat! I scaled through and my movie ranked 9th biggest movie in the country! On my first try? God is the greatest!
I have got to add this, To those who randomly showed so much love to me, thank you! To those who intentionally tried to kill my joy, thank you! You made me push harder coz I donât accept defeat!
Look I say this often because I live and breathe by this! For as long as youâve got life, youâve got hope! Do not be intimidated to accept fear and defeat! Stand strong and go forth to achieve greatness.
What more can I ask for? Iâve got the best Children and family members. A few great friends and my beautiful Family. Without you, Iâm no one. We go hard this new year.
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In another post, she wrote, âNothing can dim the light which shines from within. I love myself more each day!
I am loved and worthy
I am in charge of how I feel and I choose happiness.
I am growing and I am going at my own pace.
I am more than my circumstances dictate.
I am proof enough of who I am and what I deserve.
I am optimistic because today is a new day.
I am worthy of investing in myself.
I am not made for imitating someone else.
I am still learning so itâs okay to make mistakes.
I am living a life of purpose and happiness.
I am grateful for this day and itâs opportunities.â

Eulogizing herself in another post, she wrote, âWait a minute, let me fix my đ
I am worthy
I am loved
I am enough
I feel the love yâall! I feel it! Thank you, World! Thank you!đ¤â