comedian and actor, Bethel Njoku, popularly known as Senator, has celebrated his birthday with deep gratitude, reflecting on how he narrowly escaped a near-death experience just two months ago.
Taking to his Instagram page on Saturday, Senator shared a video compilation documenting his health journey, including moments from his hospital stay, as he detailed his recovery process.
In his post, he admitted that sharing personal moments on social media isn’t something he usually does.
However, this time, he felt compelled to publicly thank God for sparing his life, stating that the past two months had been challenging, but divine intervention allowed him to celebrate another year.
He wrote, “Hello Fam!!! I ordinarily wouldn’t bring my private life to social media for trade and barter… but this is rare because God has repeatedly shown why I am special to Him.
“Help me give thanks and praise to Almighty God for letting me see another year, even when the enemy planned otherwise just two months ago. God has said Happy Birthday to me today ✌️✌️✌️. @kaymennjoku My personal doctor 😍😘 your patient dey celebrate o.”
Fans and fellow celebrities flooded the comment section with messages of thanks and birthday wishes.
Actress Yvonne Jegede commented, “Happy birthday!”
Kate Henshaw also joined in, writing, “Happy birthday! Long life and good health. Thank God for His mercy.”
Skit maker Nedu added, “Happy birthday Nnam ooo. Onyeoma.”
Senator is well-known for his roles in projects such as My Flatmates, Still Falling, All or Nothing, The Second Bed, among others.
