Wed Sep 25 10:02:33 UTC 2024: ## Nollywood Star Saidi Balogun Opens Up About Near-Death Experience and Past Struggles

Nigerian actor Saidi Balogun has revealed previously undisclosed details about his life, including a near-death experience and financial setbacks.

During a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Balogun shared his account of a serious accident that left him hospitalized for three months. The actor, known for his roles in Yoruba films, also disclosed the devastating impact of piracy on his career, citing a film investment of N25 million that yielded a meager N800k due to widespread piracy.

Balogun, who recently attended his ex-wife’s father’s burial, also surprised fans by revealing his past as a prophet.

The interview comes as Balogun and his former wife, Faithia Williams, celebrate their birthdays on the same day. The two Yoruba movie stars shared birthday greetings on social media, with Faithia wishing her ex-husband a happy birthday.

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