Fathia @ 47: I thank God for life

Light-skinned actress, Fathia Balogun, who marked her 47th birthday recently has revealed that she will continue to stay positive and tackle any problem that comes her way through prayers.

The mother of two, who is rated as one of the most influential Nollywood actresses in the entertainment industry, said she would remain thankful to God for the gift of life, just as she said that despite the enormous challenges she is facing in her quest to survive, she would continue to celebrate life in her own way.

Speaking on how she feels clocking 47 years old, the actress said she’s thankful, adding that “Life could be worst, but no hope is lost. I am still celebrating life. I am plus one today; I will forever be grateful to Allah. Happy birthday to me, Adunni Akorede.”

The actress was treated by friends to a special birthday party which had in attendance actor turned lawmaker, Desmond Eliot, Femi Adebayo, Muyiwa Ademola, Foluke Daramola-Salako, Dayo Amusa, Iyabo Ojo, Doris Simeon among others.

Fathia who is currently out of the country was also honoured in Manchester, United Kingdom last Thursday.