Celebrities take over Instagram for Funke Akindele at 40

Family, friends, fans and colleagues of Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, took over social media on Thursday to celebrate her 40th birthday.

It comes a day after the Jenifa star and her husband Abdul Rasheed Bello, better known as JJC Skillz, celebrated their first wedding anniversary.

This is how some celebrities and fans alike celebrated the Glo ambassador on Instagram.

Happy birthday to this proud member of the ‘talent and hardwork club’ @funkejenifaakindele a FAB somebodyyyyyyyyyy wishing you another great year filled with God’s blessings ??

A post shared by Uche Jombo (@uchejombo) on Aug 24, 2017 at 2:57am PDT

Hbd darling @funkejenifaakindele and wishing u life’s best years on earth ??????????????????????

A post shared by Ronke Odusanya (Flakky ididowo (@ronkeodusanya) on Aug 24, 2017 at 4:53am PDT

Happy birthday to a sister and good friend. @funkejenifaakindele wish you many more fruitful yrs. God be with you always.

A post shared by Yul Edochie (@yuledochie) on Aug 24, 2017 at 1:50am PDT

Happy birthday sis @funkejenifaakindele

A post shared by Juliet Ibrahim (@julietibrahim) on Aug 24, 2017 at 4:19am PDT

Happy Birthday #Jenifa @funkejenifaakindele wishing you all the very best today and always. Glo Up. #HappyBirthdayJenifa #FunkeAkindele #GloBirthdaysodun –

A post shared by Odunlade Adekola (@odunomoadekola) on Aug 24, 2017 at 4:03am PDT

Happy Birthday to you Sister Funke. More grace, more power, more accomplishments as you reach this new milestone of your life! @funkejenifaakindele

A post shared by Helen Paul(Psalm 71)(Psalm 91) (@itshelenpaul) on Aug 24, 2017 at 1:18am PDT

My dearest sis and colleague @funkejenifaakindele.. It’s your special day…. I am so happy to celebrate you….the heavens bear witness of your presence here on earth. You are blessed beyond measure. God will keep you and satisfy you with long life.. Love you gurl ???? Have a blast!!!

A post shared by Kate Henshaw (@k8henshaw) on Aug 24, 2017 at 12:14am PDT

Happy birthday and happy wedding anniversary to a sweetheart @funkejenifaakindele Keep soaring dear. I wish you guys 99years of love!

A post shared by ‘defunke (@funkeadesiyan) on Aug 23, 2017 at 10:12pm PDT

Happy birthday and happy anniversary anti funki @funkejenifaakindele …. You are a true inspiration ….May God Almighty continue to be with you and yours ,may your creativity never run dry , may happiness ,joy and prosperity continue to be a driving force in your life ….Wishing you an amazing new year full of delightful new surprises ???

A post shared by Moyo lawal • Entertainer (@moyolawalofficial) on Aug 24, 2017 at 1:46am PDT

happy birthday darling, wishing u all d best in life………. may u always be happy ore mi……… iya ibeji toh gallant ……….oya se bo se won e………….nothing do u @funkejenifaakindele

A post shared by Iyabo Ojo/BOSS LADY/ Akanda (@iyaboojofespris) on Aug 24, 2017 at 3:52am PDT

I don’t need your birthday to celebrate you @funkejenifaakindele am welcoming you to the next best years of your life 40 is significant I know that your life is specifically created to serve God’s purpose may you continually do soo… Old school worshipper I know you would have sang olden days evergreen worship songs today…. Emi o lese kin MA Yin Oluwa ooo Baba MI loje olorun agbalagba….. Oya finish am happy birthday my sister

A post shared by Omotunde Adebowale-david (@officiallolo1) on Aug 24, 2017 at 12:46am PDT

Happy Birthday To you MY Darling Sister @funkejenifaakindele wishing you More Success, More Happiness, More fruitful years ahead of You. Your Home shall be a Beacon of Light to others. Cheers

A post shared by Yinka Ayefele (@yinkaayefele) on Aug 24, 2017 at 3:29am PDT