Uchenna Nnanna shares an emotional birthday testimony about surviving a ghastly motor accident that nearly cost her a leg

Nollywood actress Uchenna Nnanna has marked her birthday by sharing an emotional testimony about surviving a ghastly motor accident that nearly cost her a leg, describing her journey as a story of resilience, gratitude and divine mercy.

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The actress took to social media on October 13, 2026, to share photographs of herself alongside a heartfelt message reflecting on the experience and how far she has come since the incident.

Rather than focusing on the pain of the accident, Nnanna used the occasion to celebrate her survival, describing her birthday as a personal rebirth and an opportunity to appreciate God for preserving her life.

In her post, she wrote: “My scars, my story, and my victory. I am the woman. god showed great mercy. Rejoice with me is my rebirth today. Thank Jesus for me.”

She also shared a series of declarations about the role of faith in her journey, expressing gratitude for what she described as renewed hope and blessings.

“Mercy has remembered me! Mercy has spoken for me! Mercy has responded for me! Access granted. Access received. A new garment received!” she wrote.

The actress further described herself as “a walking testimony”, a “miracle of God” and “a trophy of God’s grace”, ending her message with an expression of joy over her life and progress.

Nnanna’s birthday message attracted reactions from colleagues in the Nigerian film industry, who showed support for her reflection on survival and gratitude.

Actress Sarah Martins indicated her support by liking the post, while Ruby Orjiakor left a comment expressing appreciation to God.

“Thank you JESUS CHRIST,” Orjiakor wrote.

The responses added to the messages of encouragement surrounding Nnanna’s birthday celebration.

The actress’s account of the accident offered a glimpse into a difficult chapter of her life, with the incident reportedly threatening the loss of one of her legs.

By sharing her experience on her birthday, Nnanna highlighted the significance of the milestone beyond the usual celebrations, presenting it as a reminder of survival and the importance of appreciating life.

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Her message centred on gratitude, faith and personal victory, with the actress inviting her followers to celebrate what she described as a new beginning.