Popular Nollywood actress Faithia Williams Balogun has announced the death of her mother.
The actress disclosed that her mother passed away on the eve of her 55th birthday celebration held on Sunday, February 8, 2025.
Faithia made the announcement in an emotional post shared on her Instagram page on Monday morning, explaining that the sad news was deliberately withheld from her until after the party.
According to her, “Dear friends, it was my 55th birthday on Thursday, February 5. However, I chose to have a party yesterday, Sunday. Unbeknownst to me, my beloved mother died on the eve of my party, and the news was cruelly kept away from me.”
The actress appealed to her friends, colleagues, and fans for prayers as the family mourns the loss.
She added that details of her mother’s burial arrangements would be announced at a later date.
