Veteran Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun is grieving the loss of his first child, Zeenat Balogun, who passed away. His ex-wife, Faithia Balogun Williams, has joined him in mourning.
On Saturday, October 5, Saidi Balogun shared a heart-wrenching image on Instagram, featuring a flickering candle surrounded by flowers. The symbolic post reflects the light that has now been extinguished in his life.
It was gathered that Saidi Balogun, who fathered four children, was in the middle of a stage performance at Terra Kulture on Friday when he received the devastating news of his daughter’s death.
Fans and followers flooded his comment section to share their thoughts. Some reactions are shown below:
woliagba_ayoajewole said, “Oh! May God console and Comfort you sir. My condolences 🙏🙏🙏🙏.”
officialomoborty said, “Please accept my condolences sir. 😢 MAY THE SOUL OF THE DEPARTED REST IN PEACE.”
adeniyijohnson said, “My condolences sir 🕊️.”
model_miffy said, “My heart is heavy😭🥺 Rest in Perfect Peace zeenat🕊… my condolences sir.”
officialyomifashlanso1_works said, “Condolences To You and your entire family my dear brother …… May Your God Console You and cushion your pains and wipe away your tears ……. Peace 🕊,”
one_and_only_lois said, “My heart is heavy,Zeenat’s life evolved around making her dad proud,Rest in peace zeenat.You really fought well.”