A video showing the moment veteran Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic sat on the her colleague, Genevieve’s Nnaji’s lap during her 50th birthday party celebration party in London has warmed hearts on social media.
eelive.ng understands that Rita Dominic held an intimate birthday gathering on Saturday which was attended by close friends, and colleagues in the movie industry.
In the now-viral footage, Dominic is seen sitting on Genevieve’s lap as the Lionheart star holds her closely and affectionately. The tender moment between the long-time friends has sparked admiration from fans, who praised their bond and elegance.
Watch video below:
Genevieve Nnaji at Rita Dominic’s 50th birthday celebration 🎉 🥹 pic.twitter.com/UwXBMWDbHL
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Genevieve’s appearance came as a pleasant surprise to many, as she has kept a low profile in recent years.
Some fans described the moment as “a heartwarming display of sisterhood’s glow,” noting that the duo lit up the celebration with their presence.
“These are real actress and last best generation actress Nigerian has produced not this bbl actress that can’t act,” one fan wrote.
Omg.the most beautiful video on the internet today.Make them frame this video.
Meanwhile, Fidelis Anosike, a media entrepreneur and the husband of veteran Nollywood actress Rita Dominic, celebrated the iconic actress on her 50th birthday.
The media mogul posted a heartfelt tribute on Instagram on Saturday, expressing how lucky he feels to have her
The post reads: “Every day with you is a gift” Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic’s husband pens sweet message to her on her 50th birthday.
“Happy five 0, Nwanyi Oma’m
“Today we celebrate not just your birthday, but the incredible woman you are — my partner, my best friend, obim. Every day with you is a gift, and after all these years, I’m still in awe of your strength, your kindness, your laughter, and the warmth you bring to everyone around you.
“You’ve filled our lives with love, beauty, and grace, and turning 50 only adds to the wisdom and radiance that you carry so effortlessly. I’m so grateful for every moment we’ve shared and excited for all the memories still to come.
“Here’s to this milestone, and to many more years of joy, adventure, and growing old together — with love that only deepens with time.
“I love you more than words can say.
Forever yours.. ❤️
@ ritadominic”
