Nollywood actress and media personality, Bisola Aiyeola has been on television screens for longer than it’s known to people.
The stunning actress took a trip down memory lane when she shared the final moments from her time in MTN Project Fame West Africa.
In the clip Bisola Aiyeola shared, it could be seen that she was getting evicted, after almost making it to the top four finalists.
When she was given the opportunity, Bisola Aiyeola made a touching speech dedicated to the judges, thanking them for hiding her through her journey.
Various clips of Bisola Aiyeola during the competition were shared, and it could be seen that she was very playful throughout, and she also had an impressive singing talent.
In her caption, Bisola Aiyeola expressed her gratitude.
“La familiaaaaaaa Since it’s Thursday, I said to throw it back to 2008,16 years ago when I was 22 years old, skinny and struggling, trying to become a Star with my colleagues/friends @annettecookey @officialpraiz @niisoul @iyanya crying that the Drama Queen had been evicted as fl @dareynow @funlolafar The Best TV show hosts Ever.
“I’m Thankful to God for Growth, for consistency and perseverance. It’s been an Interesting Journey and by the special Grace of God, we will share the next 16 Years of our lives together. Amen. I’ve always been a Menace sha.”
Bisola Aiyeola
The trajectory of Bisola’s career has been quite interesting, with stints in reality television, while she was in the BBNaija house.
Bisola Aiyeola started acting even before she entered the BBNaija competition, but her stay in the house skyrocketed her fame both in the movie industry, and the entertainment industry as a whole.
She has gone on to feature in movies like “Sugar Rush”, which were big box office hits, and several others, in which she displayed impressive acting prowess in various roles.
Actress Opens Up on Challenges of Motherhood
Bisola Aiyeola opened up about the realities of motherhood, discussing the overwhelming nature, physical changes, and sacrifices involved in raising a child.
The actress candidly shared the challenges she faces as a single mother, including managing her daughter’s emotions, balancing work, and maintaining her personal life.
She also spoke about the physical changes she experienced after giving birth, such as back issues, and highlighted the many sacrifices she has made for her daughter’s well-being.
“I was a lot younger when I had Laila, I’m much older now. Life has changed. My body is not the same. I have issues with my back, and those issues started after I had Laila. It was from my pregnancy and childbirth that I started having those issues.”
Bisola Aiyeola
Bisola revealed how she had to make sacrifices and put some of her own desires on hold because of her 15-year-old daughter.
“I have put several desires on hold because of motherhood, some I will not go into. But mostly, sometimes work. Certain roles have come my way that I’m like if I do this, my daughter’s friends follow me. She sends me emails that her friends have sent to her of screenshots of some things that I’ve posted on social media.
“She’s pretty tough but I still don’t want to put her in any situation that would make her feel like why did my mum do this? So I have to consider her emotions.”
Bisola Aiyeola
Despite the challenges, Bisola expressed her love for motherhood and her determination to strike a balance between her own life and her responsibilities as a mother.
“Have I always enjoyed motherhood? No. I have not always enjoyed motherhood. There are moments I enjoy so it’s a yes and no answer. But it is overwhelming. Managing her, work, her own emotions, and there are certain conversations that we have when I look at her and I’m like honey, why do you have to please everybody?
“You can’t. You should stand your ground. Say no. It’s okay to say no. There was a time when there was a competition in her school and her team didn’t get picked, and she was really upset.”
Bisola Aiyeola
She further revealed that her daughter is so passionate about school work that if any of her teammates or classmates are not on the same page with her, she starts and some people are like, “I don’t want to work with Laila, Laila’s own is too much. I had to tell her that honey look, you need to be able to strike a balance. So managing those emotions can be overwhelming,” Bisola said.
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