Actress Mercy Aigbe could not hold back her tears of joy as her daughter Michelle graduated from the University of Manitoba in Canada.
The 45-year-old posted a video via Instagram in the late hours of Thursday, showing her emotional self and Michelle at the latter’s graduation ceremony.
In the video, the mother of two could be seen with friends and family members who showed up to support Michelle, including Mercy’s husband Kazim Adeoti.
Captioning the video, she wrote: “She Did it, I Did it, We Did it, GOD DID IT. @michelleio__ I am super proud of you. Congratulations my love! @michelleio__ To God be all the glory, honor and adoration.”
Several celebrities also stormed the comment section of the post to congratulate mother and daughter.
“Congratulations to both of you, my love, yes….. she DID IT,” Iyabo Ojo wrote.
“Awwwwww……..Congratulations my darling Michelle. I am super proud of you,” Bimbo Oshin wrote.
“May she always be a source of pride always. Congratulations,” Mercy Johnson added.
An emotional Olayinka Solomon also joined others in congratulating them saying, “I am highly super proud of you ma’am… we shall all witness this day in our children’s life… I’m so emotional.”
Mide Martins wrote: “Awwwww!!! Congratulations Ore Mi Thank You Jehovah.”
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“Congratulations. Awesome mummy’s movement,” AY Comedian wrote.
“Awwwn congratulations sis and Michelle thanks for making your mum proud,” Wumi Toriola added.
Others who congratulated them include Nancy Isime, Mo Bimpe, Bimpe Akintunde, Cute Abiola Big Brother Naija star Ka3na, Biodun Stephen, Femi Adebayo, Bimbo Thomas, Real Warri Pikin, Funmi Awelewa, Alesh Sanni and Darey Alade.
Michelle also reposted congratulatory messages from her friends and fans on her Instagram story.
Michelle is the first child of the Edo-born actress.
Mercy also has a son Juwon with her former husband Lanre Gentry.
Michelle clocked 22 on July 11, 2023.