Fausat Balogun visits Toyosi Adesanya in an emotional moment, as the new mum shares her difficult journey to motherhood
Veteran Nollywood actress Fausat Balogun stirred emotions in Lagos on Friday, March 27, 2026, after an emotional visit to new mother and colleague Toyosi Adesanya, during which she broke down in tears.
In a video shared on Instagram, Fausat Balogun was seen embracing Toyosi Adesanya tightly, overcome with emotion as she wept during the heartfelt reunion.
Toyosi Adesanya, visibly moved, revealed that she had no money on the day she welcomed her baby girl.
Toyosi Adesanya expressed deep gratitude to Fausat Balogun for standing by her with prayers and unwavering support.
The touching moment quickly resonated online, with fans describing it as powerful and deeply moving.
Fausat Balogun visits Toyosi Adesanya comes days after news emerged that the actress welcomed her first child through surrogacy, marking a significant milestone after years of struggle.
In a separate emotional clip, Toyosi Adesanya appreciated her husband for his steadfast support throughout the challenging journey, assuring that her older children remain equally cherished.
The visit by Fausat Balogun was one of several by colleagues in the industry, reflecting strong solidarity within Nollywood.
Actors including Antar Laniyan, Bimbo Oshin and Folorunsho Adeola had earlier visited to celebrate the new arrival.
Similarly, Odunlade Adekola lifted spirits during his visit, bringing humour and warmth that left everyone smiling.
Veteran actress Peju Ogunmola also paid a solemn visit with gifts, tenderly cradling the newborn in a moment that touched many, given her personal loss last year.
In another notable gesture, Muyiwa Ademola reportedly gifted the newborn a cash sum of N200,000, marking the first deposit into the baby’s account.
Beyond the celebrations, a resurfaced video highlighted Toyosi Adesanya’s long and difficult journey to motherhood, which began in 2008 and included medical procedures and multiple failed IVF attempts.
Toyosi Adesanya revealed that she sold personal belongings, including gold jewellery, to fund treatments that ultimately did not succeed at the time.
The emotional visit and outpouring of support underline a powerful narrative of resilience, friendship and triumph after years of perseverance.