Nollywood actress Bukunmi Oluwasina has penned a heartfelt note to her colleague, Mercy Aigbe.
In a lengthy post on her Instagram page, Bukunmi described Mercy as a Phoenix rising from the ashes. She stated as Mercy’s movie Thin Line hits cinemas nationwide, she wants her to know how proud she is of the energy she puts into her work despite her recent challenges and the devastating loss. Bukunmi noted how she has shown incredible strength and resilience.
Bukunmi stated that her journey is a testament to the human spirit’s capacity to persevere, rise above adversity, and create something beautiful from the ashes. She added that her new movie isn’t just a movie but a reflection of her courage, passion, and unwavering dedication to her craft.
The mother of one reminded Mercy that she isn’t alone and is surrounded by people who love, support, and are inspired by her strength.
“Dear @realmercyaigbe, YOU ARE A PHOENIX RISING FROM THE ASHES!
Today, as your movie “Thin Line” hits cinemas nationwide, I want you to know how proud I am of the energy you put into your work! Despite the recent challenges you’ve faced, including the devastating loss, you’ve shown incredible strength and resilience.
Your journey is a testament to the human spirit’s capacity to persevere, to rise above adversity, and to create something beautiful from the ashes. “Thin Line” is more than just a movie – it’s a reflection of your courage, your passion, and your unwavering dedication to your craft.
As you celebrate this milestone, remember that you are not alone. You are surrounded by people who believe in you, who support you, and who are inspired by your strength.
So, let’s make some noise for “THINLINE”!
Go watch this incredible movie in cinemas nationwide, and experience the magic for yourself!
THINLINE IS NOW SHOWING IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE!!
@realmercyaigbe, I say: You got this! You are strong, you are capable, and you are loved. Keep shining your light, and never let anyone dull your sparkle!
Sending you lots of love and hugs”.
Refreshing your memory, last week Wednesday, Mercy revealed that she had lost her Lagos mansion to a fire incident. The movie star shared a video of the aftermath of her property, as she expressed how devastated she was.
Speaking out, Mercy responded generally to everyone who had reached out to her, as she noted how her phone had been buzzing with calls, messages, and prayers. An overwhelmed Aigbe expressed how each message, support, and prayer meant for her, praying evil will not befall her well-wishers.
Her husband, Kazim Adeoti, had shown support to her, noting how they have been tested, but their faith remains strong. He stated that he stands firmly with Mercy and believes with God by their side, they shall recover in multiple folds. Encouraging her, he told her to keep being strong, vibrant and focused.
Many of Mercy Aigbe’s colleagues had also shown support to her. Iyabo Ojo expressed gratitude that no lives were lost, as she told the couple to stay strong and offered support to them.
Adeniyi Johnson stated that neither she nor anyone deserves such loss, especially at this time. Sending his love and heart to her, he prayed that God would replenish their loss and make them come out better and stronger.
Liz Da Silva, noted how in the darkest hour is when the soul gets replenished and given strength to continue and endure. Liz further noted how joy comes in the morning as she prayed for a millionfold blessings on Mercy and her husband.
Moyo Lawal had also showed love to her by gifting her N500k to support her new movie, Thinline. Mercy shared a screenshot of the transaction as she expressed gratitude to her.