Nigeria’s former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, marked her 38th birthday in grand style, releasing a series of stunning new photos that have set social media abuzz.
The sacked minister, known for her elegance and charisma, took to Instagram on Sunday to share the radiant images alongside a heartfelt message of gratitude, describing her new age as “a birthday of gratitude.
It’s a Birthday of Gratitude today. The woman Jesus is deeply in love with just got a year older today, she wrote with joy and humility.
I feel so blessed and highly favoured by God. I am thankful for the gift of life and the miracles daily.
Edu, who exuded confidence and grace in the photos, urged her followers to celebrate her day with thanksgiving rather than requests.
The gratitude list is long; just say a prayer for me and tell God thank you for Betta, don’t ask for anything, just thank you is enough, she added.
The post, which quickly gained over 1,400 likes within hours, drew an outpouring of love from fans, friends, and admirers.
Among them were public figures and colleagues, including fashion entrepreneur Tolu Bally, who liked the post, and hundreds of well-wishers who filled the comment section with warm messages.
Happy birthday to our leader of inestimable value, live long and prosper,” one fan wrote. Another described her as a National Treasure, while others prayed for more blessings and success in her service to humanity.
