Nollywood Yoruba actor Saheed Balogun is grieving the loss of his daughter, Zeenat Balogun, who has passed away.
The actor shared the heartbreaking news on Saturday via his verified Instagram page, posting a poignant picture of a candlelight surrounded by flowers, accompanied by sorrowful emojis.
Meanwhile, an actress Ronke Oshodi Oke, confirmed the tragic news on Instagram, mourning the loss of Zeenat with a candle picture and a heartfelt message: “No words can ease the pain of losing someone so precious. My heart goes out to you @saidibalogun during this incredibly difficult time. May you find strength in the love and support surrounding you.”
Fathia Balogun, a popular actress and Zeenat’s stepmother, also expressed her condolences on Instagram, posting “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un” (Arabic for “Verily, we belong to Allah and to Him, we shall return”).
Other actors and well-wishers, including Kunle Afod and Adeniyi Johnson, have joined in offering their condolences to Saheed Balogun and his family during this difficult time.