Peju Ogunmola Celebrates 60 with Gratitude and Strength

Peju Ogunmola 60th birthday celebration sees the Nollywood star reflect on life, loss and gratitude as she embraces a hopeful new chapter

Nollywood actress Peju Ogunmola marked her 60th birthday on Friday with a heartfelt message reflecting on her life, career and personal journey.

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Sharing new photos to celebrate the milestone, Peju Ogunmola described her 60th birthday as a moment of deep gratitude and introspection.

The veteran actress said she is stepping into a new decade with appreciation for life’s experiences.

“60 years of life. 60 years of lessons. 60 years of being me,” Peju Ogunmola wrote, adding that she feels overwhelmed by memories and the people who have shaped her journey.

The Peju Ogunmola 60th birthday celebration quickly drew warm tributes from colleagues in the film industry.

Bimbo Akisanya, Esther Kalejaye, Debbie Shokoya and Jide Awobona were among those who sent goodwill messages, celebrating her legacy and wishing her long life in good health.

The milestone comes amid a period of resilience for Peju Ogunmola, who recently reflected on personal loss and recovery.

A few days before her birthday, the actress paid tribute to her late mother, noting that she still feels her presence decades after her passing.

The past year has also been marked by tragedy, following the death of her only child, Ayomikun, after a brief illness in Ibadan.

The loss drew widespread support from Nollywood figures, including Dele Odule and Ronke Odusanya, who visited the family to show solidarity.

Despite the grief, Peju Ogunmola has made a steady return to public life. The actress recently resumed social media activity, describing the months after her loss as heavy but strengthened by public support and prayers.

Her first major public appearance after the tragedy came at an industry event hosted by Odunlade Adekola, where she received a standing ovation.

She also drew attention during a crossover service hosted by Sotayo Gaga, appearing in high spirits.

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As she celebrates her 60th birthday, Peju Ogunmola expressed hope for a new chapter defined by health, happiness and renewed purpose, marking a powerful and inspiring moment in her life and career.