Odunlade Adekola and Fathia Balogun are two known top actors in the Yoruba movie industry. They have both worked hard to command respect in the motion picture industry and also both have strong fan bases.

On the part of Odunlade, who is based in Abeokuta, Ogun State, he has had a fair share of alleged romantic affairs with some actresses in the Yoruba film industry. He was once rumoured to have dated Mosun Filani, who was also linked with fellow actor, Muyiwa Ademola. It was then reported that the alleged affair between Muyiwa and Mosun had threatened the former's marriage.

For Fathia, she has been romantically linked with some men, including the Corporate Pictures boss, Rasaq Abdullahi, who himself has been rumoured in the past to have dated some Yoruba actresses.

Latest gist making the rounds and a report have it that Odunlade and Fathia are having a romantic affair together. Some talebearers are spreading this rumour like a wild fire and it is being discussed in hush tones in the movie circles.