Nollywood Actress Adunni Ade has announced the passing of her mother. The actress shared the news on Monday via her official Instagram page with pictures of her late mother, revealing that she battled a long illness.
She wrote, “lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. Indeed, to Allah we belong, and to Him we shall return.
“With a heavy heart and submission to the will of Almighty Allah, I announce the passing of my beloved mother, who returned to her Creator after a long battle with illness.
“She leaves behind her children, grandchildren, sisters, and loved ones, who will forever hold her memory close.
“Ya Allah, forgive her shortcomings, have mercy upon her, make her grave spacious and filled with light, and grant her Al-Jannah Firdaus. Grant us sabr and strength as we navigate this painful loss. Ameen.
“Details of the funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course.
“Mum, I love you. May Allah grant you eternal peace and reunite us in Jannah. Ameen.” She added.
The announcement has drawn a wave of condolence messages from colleagues, fans, and friends in the entertainment industry.
Actor Yemi Solade wrote, “Accept sincere condolences from me….May the soul of your mother be accepted by her creator and rest in eternal peace. Amen. Take heart, ADUNNIADE”
Actor Sophie Alakija wrote, “So sorry for your loss, mama”
Other celebrities like Eso Dike, Damilola Oni, Rotimi Salami, Linda Osifo, and many others have also sent sympathy messages, praying for the repose of the departed soul.
