Tunde Owokoniran, popularly known as Tunde Tilapia, recently took to his official social media account to share heartwarming photos of his wife and children as they celebrated Eid-el-Kabir. The actor and filmmaker, who resides in the United States, returned to Nigeria with his family to mark this special occasion, marking their first visit in five years. The reunion brought immense joy and excitement to their hearts.
As the festivities of Eid-el-Kabir began, Tunde Tilapia extended warm wishes to his fans and followers, praying for Allah’s forgiveness, acceptance of their worship, and fulfillment of their heartfelt desires. His social media post, accompanied by adorable family photos, received significant attention and sparked a wave of reactions online.
Fans and celebrities alike couldn’t contain their delight upon seeing the lovely family pictures shared by Tunde Tilapia. The comments section overflowed with kind remarks and admiration for this beautiful family. Veteran actress Faithia Balogun warmly welcomed Tunde and his family to Nigeria, expressing her happiness at their visit and encouraging them to enjoy their stay.
Other celebrities, such as Bola Adebayo, Iyabo Ojo, Adebimpe Akintunde, Omolara Kasali, Biola Adekunle, and Ashabi Simple, showered the actor and his family with love and support, responding to the photos with affectionate emojis.
Among the comments, a fan made a special request, expressing the desire to see Tunde Tilapia collaborate once again with renowned Yoruba actor Odunlade Adekola before his return to the US. This request highlights Tunde’s close bond with Odunlade Adekola, who played a significant role in his career. Tunde Tilapia is considered a protégé of the popular Yoruba actor, and his absence from the Yoruba movie industry since moving to the US six years ago has been deeply felt.
Tunde Tilapia’s visit to Nigeria for Eid-el-Kabir has undoubtedly created a buzz among his fans and followers. The endearing photos he shared, capturing precious moments with his family, have further strengthened the bond between the actor and his supporters. As Tunde Tilapia continues to celebrate this joyous occasion with his loved ones in Lagos, fans eagerly anticipate the possibility of witnessing another collaboration between him and Odunlade Adekola, hoping for a grand reunion of these talented actors on the big screen.
