Veteran actor Yinka Quadri Tuesday, September 6 got a surprise party and a Toyota Tacoma as his birthday present.
The Yoruba actor took to Instagram to share a video from the surprise birthday party and a video of the car.
In the video he posted, an unsuspecting Yinka was led into a hall full of people who echoed “happy birthday” as he entered the decorated event center.
Expressing his gratitude over the car gift, Yinka “Thanks for this beautiful gift my children on this auspicious occasion of my birthday… This is super huge and I feel so happy for reaping the fruit of my seeds.”
“Wishing myself the happiest of birthdays. On this special day, I just want to thank you God for the priceless gift of life that He has given me and for the wonderful people He has put in my life.
Celebrating his new age in an Instagram post, Yinka said he would not be holding back his joy and would laugh as much as possible to celebrate his new age.
He wrote: “Happy birthday to me; birthdays are special because I receive love and joy from everyone who cares about me. So, I would like to use this birthday to thank everyone who makes not just my birthday but every day of my life wonderful. I am not holding back any joy today. I will love every minute of today and laugh as much as possible because it is my day. Heartfelt Birthday to me.”
Still, in a celebratory mood, the 63-year-old shared a video of some Muslim clerics praying for him. Yinka also jouned them in dancing after the prayers.
Captioning the video the Lagos-born actor wrote: “Alhamdulillahi Robil Alameen… It is with great pleasure that I am here to celebrate another year of my life. I am grateful for surviving all the challenges throughout the last 365 days and turning a year older.”