Renowned Nollywood actress Faithia Williams is overjoyed as her son, Khalid Balogun, graduates with a first-class degree from the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The proud mother took to Instagram on Tuesday to celebrate this remarkable milestone, sharing a heartfelt message filled with gratitude and prayers for her son’s future.
Posting a picture of Khalid, Faithia expressed her immense pride in his dedication and perseverance throughout his academic journey. She acknowledged the challenges he faced and celebrated his success, calling it a testament to his hard work.
In her post, the actress expressed her deep faith, writing:
“Alhamdulillah! Alhamdulillah! Alhamdulillah! My darling son, @khalidgram__, I’m overwhelmed with joy and gratitude as I celebrate your incredible achievement! You’ve worked tirelessly and persevered through the challenges, and today, you’ve emerged with a FIRST CLASS DEGREE from the University of Lagos’ Creative Department!”
Faithia continued with prayers for Khalid, asking for divine guidance, wisdom, and resilience as he steps into the next phase of his life. She urged her followers to join in celebrating her son and praying for his continued success and happiness.
Fans and Colleagues Join in the Celebration
The actress’s announcement sparked a wave of admiration and congratulations from fans and industry colleagues. Many took to the comments section to commend Khalid for his remarkable achievement and to celebrate alongside Faithia. The accomplishment has become a source of pride, not only for the family but also for the broader Nollywood community.
A Proud Legacy
Faithia Williams, known for her stellar career in Nollywood, shares Khalid with her former husband, fellow actor Saidi Balogun. Despite the personal and professional challenges of their lives in the spotlight, Khalid’s achievement stands as a testament to the values instilled by his parents.
This heartwarming moment highlights the rewards of hard work, perseverance, and family support, serving as an inspiration to many. As Khalid embarks on the next chapter of his life, the celebration of his success continues to resonate across social media and beyond.