Congratulations on your 40th birthday?
Thank you.
How does it feel to be a year older today?
I am happy and I thank God for everything. Age is just a number.
God has been so good to you, what else do you want from God?
I am happy I am alive and I thank God for everything.
What is the secret behind your youthful looks?
A happy home and I am enjoying the job I do.
What has life taught you?
To be tolerant, patient and loving.
How do you relax?
I relax with my husband and kids.
Chief Rasak Okoya
Congratulations on your wife’s 40th birthday?
Thank you.
How do you feel today?
I feel great because today is my lovely and beautiful wife’s 40th birthday.
What do you wish your wife today as she turns 40?
I wish my wife the very best of life. Long life, happiness, good health and blessings of Allah.
Mrs. Wosila Okoya-Seriki
Why are you here?
Well, I am the sister-in-law of the celebrant.
What is your prayer for her?
My prayer for her is to be happy with herself, her husband, her family and in good health.
Sen. Florence Ita-Giwa
Why are you here ma?
I am here for a very hardworking woman, a wonderful mother and a wonderful wife; an amazing girl, very adorable, I love her very much, and that’s why I am here.
What is your prayer for her?
I pray for long life and happiness.
Prince Samuel Adeoyin
Why are you here?
I am here to celebrate with my wife’s friend, Shade Okoya.
What is your prayer for her?
My prayer for her, the husband, children and family is good health, long life and all round blessings.
Mrs. Funke Daniel
What is your prayer for her today as she turns 40?
I wish her a happy birthday and many happy returns. Long life, good health and every good thing she wishes herself.
Alhaja Tai Elemesho-Okesanjo
Why are you here?
I am here for Folashade’s 40th birthday.
What do you wish her today?
I am glad she’s 40 today. She married young and she’s made a success of the marriage. I am glad that she’s 40. I wish her many more years in good health. She’s a nice girl, very respectful, very lovely. I wish her the best.
Tunde Adewale (TEE A)
How does it feel to be here today?
Great! I am hosting the event, Mrs. Shade Okoya’s 40th birthday.
What is your prayer for her today as she turns 40?
I wish her long life, good health, the very best that life has to offer her. She will live long to celebrate the joy of life in eternity with her children and entire family.
Kenny Saint Brown
How does it feel to be here today?
Good. I am here to celebrate Shade Okoya at 40.
What do you wish her today?
My prayer for her is for God to grant her good health, long life to enjoy her children, to see her children successful and to carry her grand kids.
Mrs. Adejoke Okeowo
Why are you here?
I am here for Shade’s 40th birthday. Shade is my little sister. I am here to celebrate with her.
What is your prayer for her as she turns 40?
I wish her a very long and happy life, filled with love, laughter and God’s blessings. I wish her joy of salvation. I wish her and her children a beautiful life, a life filled with the presence of God and His blessings.
Shade’s mother (Alhaja Nimota Adeneye)
How do you feel today?
I am happy because today is my daughter’s birthday.
What do you wish your daughter today?
My prayers for her is that she will see many more years ahead. She will do 50, 60, 70, 120, she will see her grandchildren. She makes me happy and her children will also make her happy.
General Ike Nwachukwu (rtd)
Why are you here sir?
To attend Mrs. Shade Okoya’s 40th birthday party.
What is your prayer for her today?
I pray that she turns 50, 60, 80 and beyond in good health and prosperity. And to continue to be the wonderful woman and mother she has always been to her children and her husband and friends. Because she’s been very good to us.
Chief Gbenga Obasa
Why are you here?
I am here to felicitate with the birthday girl, Chief Dr. Mrs. Folashade Okoya.
What’s your prayer for her?
I wish her well, good health and I pray the Almighty God to continue to guide her, bless her and sustain her.
Hajia Abbah Folawiyo
Why are you here?
I am here for my daughter’s birthday.
What’s your prayer for her?
I pray for her to live long, always look beautiful, peaceful and may God guide her to be happy with her husband.
Olanrewaju Okoya
What are you celebrating today?
We are here to celebrate Chief Mrs. Folashade’s 40th birthday.
What is your prayer for her today?
I wish her all the best. You know they say life begins at 40. I wish her all the very best, prosperity and long life.
Dr. (Mrs.) Nike Akande
Why are you here?
I am here to celebrate the birthday of a lovely lady, Chief Dr. Folashade Okoya.
What’s your prayer for her?
I pray that she will celebrate more years in good health and more prosperity.
Chief Mrs. Bintu Fatima Tinubu
Why are you here?
I am here to celebrate Shade who is turning 40 today. I wish her a happy birthday.
What’s your prayer for her?
My prayer for her is to be successful in life and for God to protect her life. She will continue to excel in life with God’s protection and blessings.
Princess Yewande Onilere
Why are you here?
I am here for my darling daughter’s birthday.
What’s your prayer for her?
I wish her many happy returns, more blessings, good health and prosperity.
Mrs. Abiola Atanda (Madam Kofo)
Why are you here?
I am here first and formost as a guest, to honour Mrs. Folashade Okoya, the Bewaji of Lagos and also anchor alongside Tee A. That’s why I am here.
What’s your prayer for her today?
I pray for her to live long. To eat the fruits of her labour. To grow from strength to strength and for the Almighty God to honour and protect her.
Chief Mrs. Toyo Akin-George
Why are you here?
For Folashade’s 40th birthday.
What’s your prayer for her?
My prayer for her is to grow more in wisdom, love and many years of good health, good wealth, prosperity and long life.