How Nigerian Celebrities Celebrated Independence Day

As the nation marked her 57th anniversary of being independent, Nigerian celebrities joined the rest of the country in sharing their best wishes for the ‘giant of Africa’.

Here’s a few reactions from some of our favourite celebs.

Timi Dakolo

HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY MY BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY.. WE ARE ALL WE HAVE.. AND INSPITE OF OUR CHALLENGES.. WE ARE A GREAT NATION.. photocredit @busoladakolo

A post shared by Timi dakolo (@timidakolo) on Sep 30, 2017 at 11:55pm PDT

Tonto Dikeh

Happy independence day to my beautiful lady NIGERIA.. #Pray4her #naija57 #tdf #tontodikehfoundation

A post shared by Tonto•Charity•Dikeh (@tontolet) on Sep 30, 2017 at 9:22pm PDT

Omoni Oboli

Happy Independence Day Nigeria! We stay committed to making Nigeria great! Issa throwback somtin ❤️ #ProudlyNigerian #NigeriaAt57 #LetsMakeNigeriaGreat #RepresentingNigeriaProudly #AlwaysRememberThatILoveYou Let’s celebrate with #TheWomen in cinemas today! 💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻

A post shared by Omoni Oboli (@omonioboli) on Oct 1, 2017 at 2:51am PDT

Yemi Alade

👑 #BLACKMAGIC 👑 🇳🇬 #YEMIALADE

A post shared by Yemi Alade (@yemialade) on Oct 1, 2017 at 4:07am PDT

Mo Abudu

@Regranned from @ebonylifetv – Great people, great nation. Today we join hands to fly the green white green and celebrate our beloved motherland. Happy Independence Day, Nigeria🇳🇬

A post shared by Mo Abudu (@moabudu) on Sep 30, 2017 at 10:58pm PDT

Rita Dominic

Keep Hope Alive..🙏🏽 Happy Independence Day Nigeria..💚 💚

A post shared by Rita Dominic (@ritadominic) on Oct 1, 2017 at 3:58am PDT