Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun has expressed heartbreak as he promotes his late daughter, Zeenat’s, last movie.
Sharing a video of the movie, he expressed how hurt he was to post the movie teaser; however, he knows that light can never be hidden under a shade.
The ex-husband of Faithia Williams revealed that the movie, “Maid For a Day”, was her last before she died 2 weeks after.
“This hurts to post, but light can never be hidden under a shade. My daughter Zeenat Balogun’s last movie before she moved on to glory, barely 2 weeks after “Maid For a Day”
Ready for the screens”.
Taking to his comment section, many sympathised with him.
Temi Kosoko wrote, “Zee baby, the world will still hear your name as loud as you wanted it
One theprettywunmiadebayo wrote, “It’s well, May her soul continue to rest in peace
One kobomojoe4 wrote, “Still hurt, rest in peace aburo
One Olajumokeoshinmokun wrote, “It’s well, May her beautiful soul continue to rest in peace
One oluwabukolaajokelawal wrote, “So sad, May your soul continue to rest in peace, sis”.
Kemi Filani reported in October last year that Saidi Balogun had lost his first daughter. The Yoruba actor, via his Instagram page, shared a photo of a candlelit with flowers surrounding it, accompanied by several birds and heartbroken emojis.
In a press statement, he described the deceased as a warrior who gave life all and was the embodiment of joy, acceptance, and resilience. The late Zeenat was further described as a die-hard believer in the phrase never give up.
Early this month, he had marked the one-year remembrance, Saidi shared a clip of his late daughter accompanied by a touching note to her. He noted how it has been one year strong and states that his daughter isn’t to be forgotten.
His ex-wife, Faithia Williams, had taken a break from social media to mourn his daughter. When she returned, she made a post gushing over the deceased and appreciated the public for their support.
In other news, last month, veteran actress, Peju Ogunmola and husband, Omobolanle Sunday had lost their only child, Ayomikun. In a statement released via the family’s spokesperson, it was revealed that Ayomikun died after a brief illness in Ibadan and has since been buried.