Nollywood actress , Kemi Afolabi is celebrating her daughter, Oluwadarasimi as she turns 13 today.

In a lengthy post on her Instagram page, she described her only child as a special child because God allowed her mother to still be with her.

She credited her daughter for being her source of strength, noting that she would have given up on life if not for her daughter.

Watching her daughter grow from a toddler to an incredible, amazing, beautiful teenager has been the greatest privilege of my life.

“It’s ur 13th birthday Oluwadarasimi.

Happy birthday to my dearest daughter, Morenikeji Mi. Today I celebrate the Grace of God in you and I lives! You’re a special child because God knows your mother to still be here with you to do what ONLY mothers could ever do for her child even when it’s not convenient.

Oluwatamilore, you’ve been a source of strength to me at every point in time I wanted to give up on life! Thank you for the joy you bring into my world.

Watching you grow from a toddler to an incredible, amazing, beautiful teenager has been the greatest privilege of my life.

Ms Dee, your kindness, empathy, and compassion toward others is second to none! I am proud to be your mum always! All day and every day.

Hajia Rasheedat, May today your cake day be filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable moments Okomi.

Dara you will continue to be successful in your endeavors with endless and countless opportunities. I cannot even wait to witness more of your incredible wins Insha Allah Rahman.

Cheers to many more eventful years of access with you Oluwadarasimi.

With all my love and affection my heart holds to my first real love, MY CHILD”.