Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is marking her 48th birthday today, February 7, 2026.

Taking to Instagram to share fresh photos, the veteran actress expressed gratitude to God for 48 wonderful years of life. She credited her journey to divine guidance and returned the praise to Him.

In her post, Omotola wrote:

“Father, I thank You for 48 glorious years. What a journey. God has been so good to me, and I have returned to give Him alone all the Glory! Happy Birthday to me.”

Fans and colleagues flooded her comment section with warm birthday wishes. Among them:

Her daughter Mimi Ekeinde: “Scatter the internet. My birthday twin. Happiest birthday, mum. Gorgeous, gorgeous.”

Ken Erics: “Happy birthday, queen.”

Osas Ighodaro: “Happiest birthday to you, beautiful queen! God bless your new age! Have the best time celebrating.”

Erica Nlewedim: “Happy birthday, beautiful queen.”

Gabriel Afolayan: “Live long, prosper more.”

Omoni Oboli: “Happy birthday, sexy.”

Ayo Makun: “Happy birthday, Olori.”

Uche Ogbodo and Ufuoma McDermott: “Happy birthday, beautiful.”

Chidi Mokeme: “Queen.”

Mercy Macjoe: “Happiest birthday, mami.”

Stan Nze: “Happy birthday, Omo Sexy.”

Omotola has a history of celebrating her birthdays with heartfelt gratitude. Last year, she shared stylish photos online, thanking God for another year of life, good health, and meaningful friendships.

In 2024, the actress faced a serious health challenge. She revealed on Instagram that she had undergone emergency surgery, sharing a video showing her scars and recounting her experience. Despite the ordeal, Omotola emphasized her resilience and gratitude for life, showcasing her unshaken spirit and faith.