Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe recently shared the heartfelt reason behind her initial reluctance to allow her daughter to study abroad. She took to Instagram to express her deep emotions and the fears she had regarding her daughter’s overseas education.
Despite her anxieties, Michelle, her daughter, provided reassurance that she would be fine, which ultimately helped alleviate Aigbe’s worries.
Aigbe emphasized the strong bond she shares with her daughter, highlighting how they have experienced both joy and sorrow together and have supported each other through thick and thin.
Her decision to let Michelle study abroad was not an easy one, and it was accompanied by tears and concerns for her daughter’s well-being. However, as she looks at Michelle’s achievements, Aigbe expressed immense gratitude for making that decision.
She credited Michelle for holding onto the values and morals instilled in her, which have contributed to her success.
As Michelle embarks on this new phase of her life, Aigbe offered her heartfelt prayers, seeking God’s guidance and protection. She expressed confidence that Michelle would continue to thrive and overcome any challenges that come her way, especially with God by her side.
In Aigbe’s own words: “For 22 years, you have been a constant presence in my life. I remember when I decided to let you study abroad; I was so scared of so many things, but you kept assuring me that you would be fine. I cried so many times because I was so worried about you leaving my side, but today, I am so thankful that I made that decision. Look at you. Look at how far you have come.”