Nigerian actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington has shared uplifting words of encouragement with her followers, urging them to remain resilient and committed to their dreams.
Taking to her Instagram story on December 18, 2024, the actress posted, “If you have something you really want to do: A dream, a business idea, something that’s clearly important to you… If you’re going through an interesting phase,”
She added, “I hope the people you speak to tell you that they’ll slap you if you dare give up. I hope they don’t give you permission to quit. I hope they ignite a fire in your heart and tell you to GET UP AND GET GOING.”
Her heartfelt message sparked a wave of reactions from fans, with many echoing her sentiments and reflecting on the importance of having the right support system.See reactions below:
An Instagram user wrote, “In a nutshell, May God bless you with your own people…Don’t mistake your family and friends for your own people ooo, they don’t necessarily have to be “that people “ we are talking about.”
“Being surrounded by good people and being a good person is a blessing, said another person, stressing the need for encouraging people.”
“Just have good people around you cos if you have the jealous ones around you they will discourage you,” another comment read.
“I feel it’s best to speak to God , your therapist and keep pushing”
“Hard to find this in an oppressive community aka NAIJA!!”
