Award-winning actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has expressed her love and support for her close friend, Eniola Badmus, following a heartfelt moment where Badmus shared her hopes of becoming a mother.
The touching exchange came after Badmus’ emotional appeal at her annual charity event, where she spoke openly about her desire for children.
In a widely shared video from the event, Eniola Badmus addressed the audience, asking for their prayers as she holds onto faith for motherhood.
Her words resonated deeply: “Please always mention me, Eniola Badmus, in your prayers. I’m waiting upon the Lord for children. With your prayers and God by my side, I will continue to serve you and work towards a brighter future for our community.”
Moved by her friend’s vulnerability, Funke Akindele took to Instagram on Saturday to share a video filled with prayers and encouragement.
In the post, Akindele channeled her famous character, Lefty, from the popular film Omo Ghetto, and spoke life into Badmus’ dreams.
She captioned the video with heartfelt words:
“My darling Eniola Badmus, #leftyomoghetto has a message for you. God’s got you. I love you!! All your prayers are answered in Jesus’ name. Love you, baby girl. Check your DM for my account details! O se (owo Adura).”
In the video, Akindele passionately declared:
“You will have male, you will have female, you will be fruitful in the name of Jesus. The God that did mine will do yours too.”
Eniola Badmus, deeply touched by Akindele’s words, responded with gratitude and hope. She shared how much the support meant to her, expressing her appreciation for the encouragement.
“Thank you from the depths of my heart for your kind words and encouragement about my future. Hearing you say that I will be fruitful with children filled me with so much hope and joy. Your faith in me and your uplifting message mean more than I can express. Thank you for being such a wonderful friend and for always speaking life and positivity.”
This exchange between the two friends has warmed the hearts of many, showcasing the power of love, faith, and community in uplifting one another.
