Madam Saje husband video goes viral as Yoruba actress Fausat Balogun shares rare public moment with Rafiu Balogun on Valentine’s Day
Nollywood actress Fausat Balogun, popularly known as Madam Saje, has delighted fans with a rare video featuring herself and her husband, actor Rafiu Balogun, at a Valentine’s Day couple’s retreat in Osogbo.
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The 66-year-old actress, who recently celebrated her birthday, shared the clip on her Instagram page, capturing the couple responding to questions about marriage and their personal lives.
The footage revealed that the couple has been married since 1978, marking 48 years of union in 2026.
Social media users expressed surprise at Rafiu Balogun’s identity, with many applauding the veteran actor for supporting his wife’s career while maintaining a low public profile.
Comments flooded the post, praising the longevity and warmth of their marriage.
“Since 1978, 48 years and counting. May God continue to protect your union,” commented adekaz_87. Another user, MayowaSam, remarked, “Wait, people are just realising that they’re a couple?”
The video has been celebrated as a testament to enduring love in Nollywood, with fans commending the couple for their privacy and dedication to family life despite both being prominent figures in the Yoruba film industry.
Madam Saje’s husband, Rafiu Balogun, formerly her mentor, is noted for giving her space to shine professionally while supporting her career, a gesture many social media users highlighted as exemplary.
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The rare public appearance and affectionate interaction of the veteran actors reinforce the couple’s reputation as one of Nollywood’s enduring partnerships, drawing admiration from colleagues and fans alike.
Victory Emmanuel is a journalist and contributor to Freelanews.com, covering news, business, and public affairs.
