Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo is celebrating her first fruit as she turns 9 today.

Taking to her Instagram page to share a video collage of her and her mini-me over the years, the soon-to-be mum of three stated that she is still always emotional when it’s her daughter’s birthday.

However, she isn’t crying tears of sadness anymore, but of joy.

Counting her blessings, she expressed gratitude to God for all his blessings as she appreciated Him for giving her a best friend in her daughter.

“My beautiful Rainbow turned 9 today. God, I’m so grateful for all your blessings.

God this little love, helper, and best friend you gave me when I needed it the most is growing rapidly Lord.

I’m still always emotional when it’s her birthday but I no longer cry tears of Sadness but Tears of Joy.

Happy Birthday, Mimi, My Love. I love you with the whole of me”.