Veteran actor Saidi Balogun has revealed that he was bedridden for three months and nearly lost his life after a traumatic motor accident.
He opened up in an interview with Chude Jideonwo on Wednesday, September 25.
Saidi also spoke about his personal challenges, including his accident and past hardships.
Recounting the event he said:
“I fell asleep, and they said the car somersaulted. After the somersault, they found me underneath the car. I was lifeless.”
The actor also discussed a significant financial setback he experienced in the film industry.
He revealed that he invested N25 million in a movie, only to recover N800,000 due to widespread piracy.
Additionally, Saidi made an intriguing personal revelation, claiming that he is a prophet by birth. In Saidi Balogun’s words:
“I’m like a prophet from birth. My chosen profession is to remind people of their past, help them look into their future, and shape their present,”
See reactions below:
Ralph Anyakaorah wrote, “Prophet wey tell us say na Tinubu go save Nigeria, feik prophet of d00m😂.”
Another user Joshua Danladi added, “Moment I saw unabashed support for Tinubu. I just weak. Dem do una ni?”
Ngozi Akuweke also chimed in saying, “And u did not see ur marriage going to crush at an early state bros stop all these small lies.”
Adeyinka Ibrahim questioned the actor’s career claims commenting, “Lies on this one.. 40 years in industry.”