
Nollywood veteran actress Peju Ogunmola is grieving the heartbreaking loss of her only child, Shina, who tragically passed away on Tuesday.
Reports indicate that the incident occurred while Ogunmola was on set, shooting for a movie. The news was confirmed by popular filmmaker Seun Oleketuyi, who shared the tragic update on Facebook.
“Peju Ogunmola loses a 24-year-old son. Her only child. Please, remember her in prayers,” Seun wrote, sending shockwaves through the entertainment community.
Shina, who was the sole child of the legendary actress, had recently completed his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme just months before his untimely death.
His passing has left a deep emotional scar on his mother, who has been a prominent figure in Nigerian cinema for decades.
The loss of a child is an unimaginable sorrow, and Peju Ogunmola’s fans and colleagues alike have been expressing their condolences and support for her during this difficult time.
The Nollywood industry has come together to show their solidarity with the grieving actress.
While the exact cause of Shina’s death has not been disclosed, his passing has left a void in the heart of the actress, and the community mourns with her.
Fans are urged to keep Peju Ogunmola in their thoughts and prayers as she faces this deeply personal tragedy.