Popular Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has officially marked her birthday in grand style, captivating fans with a stunning photoshoot in a striking red dress. The Yoruba movie star, who had been counting down to her big day with excitement, took to Instagram to share glamorous photos and heartfelt words of gratitude.
In her celebratory post, Laide wished herself a happy birthday and offered prayers for more blessings and success in life. She also revealed that her birthday party will be held this Friday at Victoria Island, Lagos.
“It’s officially my birthday. Happy Birthday to me and my birthday mates. Wishing myself all the good things in life and beyond. Friday is my birthday party in Victoria Island,” she wrote, thanking her glam team for their support.
Colleagues and fans flooded her comment section with warm wishes, including actor Ayo Olaiya, who penned, “Happiest birthday to Abiamo toto, you shall live to eat the fruit of your labour. Age gracefully.”
Beyond the glitz, Laide Bakare has had a remarkable year of accomplishments. In 2024, she received a Doctorate Degree in Arts & Humanities from the American University of Peace and Governance, USA, in recognition of her dedication to leadership and service to humanity.
Adding to her list of milestones, the mother of three was appointed Senior Special Assistant to the Osun State Governor on Entertainment, Art, Culture, and Tourism. She described the appointment as a “new dawn,” expressing gratitude to the governor for the opportunity to serve and promising to use her influence to promote creativity and culture in Osun State.
As fans celebrate with her, Laide Bakare continues to prove herself as a star with purpose—shining brightly both on screen and in public service.
