Actress Rita Dominic has congratulated filmmmaker Blessing Egbe on her invitation to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (organisers of the Oscars).
Blessing was invited alongside actress Funke Akindele and Daniel K. Daniel to join the voting class of 2022.
Excited over the good news, Rita posted Blessing’s photo on Instagram on Saturday to congratulate her and wish her a happy birthday.
She wrote: “Wishing a very happy birthday to a very talented filmmaker, Blessing. May you grow from strength to strength and may the good lord keep blessing you! And congrats on your new feat as an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Oscars) member! Well done!”
Blessing also celebrated her latest achievement on Instagram. She also thanked the organisers of the award for opportunity.
Sh wrote: “Guys!! It’s double Celebration for me today! First! It’s my Birthday, Second! You are looking at a member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. THE OSCARS. Class of 2022.
“Under the category of DIRECTORS. A LIFETIME Membership Omo! E Choke!!!Thank you @theacademy Thank you @realchiomaude Thank you to all who believe in me and have wished me well. I’m hugely honoured, and will carry out my duties WELL. You know this!”
Fellow celebrities and fans congratulated her in the comment section of the post.