THE Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning as veteran actress Peju Ogunmola grapples with the devastating loss of her only child, Ayomikun.
Reports confirmed that Ayomikun died tragically after a domestic accident in his bathroom.
He was said to have slipped and fallen, and although efforts were made to seek help, he could not be rescued in time.
Sources disclosed that he was alone abroad when the incident occurred, and the lack of immediate assistance worsened the situation, ultimately leading to his untimely death.
The shocking news has left many fans, colleagues, and sympathisers stunned, with tributes pouring in for the actress and her family.
Peju Ogunmola, who is currently based in Ibadan, is said to be inconsolable over the loss.
Friends and associates have reportedly been reaching out to comfort her during this period of grief.
Known for her strength and resilience, both on screen and in life, those close to her say this tragedy has left her completely shattered.
Ogunmola, daughter of the late Yoruba theatre legend Kola Ogunmola, and wife of renowned comic actor Sunday Omobolanle, popularly known as Papi Luwe, has long been admired for her contribution to the Nigerian film industry.
Now, however, her personal life has been struck by this heartbreaking blow, with fans across the country sending prayers and words of comfort.