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Veteran Nollywood actor Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, celebrated his 70th birthday on Friday. Owoh marked the occasion with a heartfelt message on his Instagram page (@osuofia_nkemowoh), expressing gratitude for reaching the milestone.
He wrote: “Chi efogo, and it is my 70th birthday. What else can I say? To God be all the glory. Special thanks to you all for being part of this journey. I love you all.”
Several celebrities joined in the celebrations by leaving comments on his post. Uche Elendu remarked, “Happy birthday, my John Bull… 70 looks amazing on you, uncle.”
Susan Peters also sent her wishes with a simple “Happy birthday,” while Shan George shared a touching message: “Happy birthday, Uncle Nkem. May your days be long and your bones be strong. More grace, sir.”
Actor Freddie Leonard praised him with “Happy birthday, Icon Living,” and former Big Brother Naija housemate Brighto (Ezekiel Osemudiame) wrote, “Happy birthday to you, sir. Congratulations for coming this far.”
Nkem Owoh, born February 7, 1955, is an actor, comedian, and singer. In 2008, he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role in the film Stronger Than Pain. In 2017, he received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Africa Movie Academy Awards.
Meanwhile: A Mercedes Benz A140 was destroyed by fire on Friday morning at the Ahodwo Roundabout in Kumasi.
The incident occurred during the busy Friday morning rush hour at the traffic intersection.
The car’s owner and driver, Attobra Kyeremateng, who was the only occupant, told JoyNews that the fire started 30 minutes after he left home. He noticed sparks beneath the vehicle and pulled over in an attempt to put out the flames. However, the engine quickly caught fire.
“I noticed some smoke while driving. I stopped to check, but the smoke had stopped. After driving for another five minutes, I saw smoke again. I stopped to use the fire extinguisher to try to control the fire under the car, but it couldn’t put out the flames,” he explained. Read more....
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