Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun and his ex-wife, Faithia Williams, shared a heartfelt moment at their son Khalid Balogun’s graduation ceremony from the University of Lagos.

Khalid, who made his parents proud, graduated with a first-class degree, a feat that left both parents beaming with pride and gratitude.

Faithia Williams, visibly emotional, expressed her overwhelming joy at her son’s success, taking to social media to celebrate his academic achievement.

“I am so overwhelmed with joy and gratitude at the incredible achievement of my son,” she wrote.

In a touching video shared by Saidi Balogun, the actor reunited with his ex-wife at the graduation event, both clearly pleased to celebrate Khalid’s milestone together.

Expressing his profound joy, Saidi wrote:

“What joy is greater than this? I am proud of you, Khalid Ayomide Balogun @khalidgram__. You have made me proud today, so also, will your children make you proud? My son graduated with a 1st class!! Thank you, almighty Allah. Thank you for bringing joy back into my heart”.

This celebration comes at a poignant time for Saidi, who lost one of his daughters last year. Despite the grief, the actor expressed deep gratitude for the joy Khalid’s achievement has brought him.

The proud mother celebrated the milestone on Instagram, sharing a photo of Khalid alongside a heartfelt tribute.

Faithia praised his resilience and tireless dedication, describing the achievement as overwhelming and a moment of deep gratitude.

“Hmm, I’m short of words… 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!

Alhamdulillah, My heart is bursting with pride and love for you, my darling son! As you embark on this new journey, I ask that you continue to be guided by faith, courage, and determination.

Hey Fam, please join me in praying for my son’s continued success, happiness, and fulfilment. May Allah bless him with wisdom, resilience, and prosperity on his path forward.” she wrote.

Faithia also called on her followers to join in praying for Khalid’s continued success and prosperity.