In a heartwarming celebration of love and gratitude, Mrs. Cecilia Abosede Abeje Akisanya, the beloved mother of renowned Yoruba actress, Bimbo Akinsanya, marked her 80th birthday yesterday, 25th July 2023. The milestone occasion has filled the Akisanya family with immense joy as they prepare to host a grand celebration in her honor.
Mrs. Akisanya, a retired civil servant from the Ministry of Information, Lagos State, is a treasured matriarch hailing from Ikija in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Her significant contributions and years of dedicated service in the public sector have left an indelible mark on the community she served.
The highly anticipated birthday celebration is scheduled for the 29th of July and will commence with a heartwarming Thanksgiving service at St. Michael African Church, Akowojo Road, Egbeda, Lagos. The service will be a time of reflection and appreciation for the blessings and milestones achieved throughout Mrs. Akisanya’s long and fruitful life.
Following the Thanksgiving service, a lavish reception will be held at the prestigious Divine Emporium Event Center located at Isheri Igando/LASU Road, Power Line Bus Stop, Isheri Olofin, Lagos State. The event promises to be a memorable affair, to be graced by the presence of close family members, friends, well-wishers, and colleagues from Mrs. Akisanya’s distinguished career.
Adding to the celebratory atmosphere, the event will be musically adorned by the talented all round artiste, Boye Best, whose captivating melodies are sure to set the perfect ambiance for this special occasion.
Mrs. Cecilia Abosede Abeje Akisanya’s 80th birthday celebration is not only a proof to a life well-lived but also a profound expression of love and appreciation from her adoring daughter, Bimbo Akisanya. The actress herself, having rocked the Nigerian film industry in the early 2000s with her undeniable talent and charisma, stands as a living testament to her mother’s unwavering support and encouragement.
As the countdown to the momentous event begins, the Akisanya family extends a warm invitation to friends, well-wishers, and the entire community to join them in honoring this remarkable woman and celebrating the blessings of an eventful 80 years.
Indeed, Mrs. Cecilia Akisanya’s legacy as a devoted mother and dedicated civil servant will continue to inspire and resonate within the hearts of all who have had the privilege of knowing her.
Congratulations to Mrs. Cecilia Akisanya on reaching this remarkable milestone. May her 80th birthday celebration be a day filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories that will last a lifetime.