Nollywood actress Opeyemi Aiyeola has sent a heartfelt note to colleague, Ibrahim Chatta, following the loss of his son.
Newsunplug reported on Saturday that Ibrahim had revealed that he had lost his son. Though not sharing many details, he noted that Allah knows everything and told his son to rest on.
Taking to her Instagram page to sympathise with him, Opeyemi told Ibrahim to take heart and stay strong. She prayed that Allah grant him and his family all that’s required to bear the painful loss.
“Haaa @ibrahimchatta_lordthespis my dearest one, may Allah grant his young soul peace and mercy into al janah.
Take heart and stay strong, brother.
May Allah grant you and the entire family all that’s required to bear this painful loss”.
Also, last week, veteran actress, Peju Ogunmola and husband, Omobolanle Sunday had lost their only child, Ayomikun. In a statement released via the family’s spokesperson, it was revealed that Ayomikun died after a brief illness in Ibadan and has since been buried.
Last year, actor, Francis Duru announced the death of his son, Ifeanyi. He compared his son to a lion who fought fiercely for his life. The actor stated that if this is how God wants it, so be it. Francis stated that he still judges him.
Also, last year, comedian Aphrican Ace and his wife lost their barely a day old son, who came out earlier than expected. The comedian stated that he had never experienced such pain before as he noted how they quickly went from plans for him coming home to talking to funeral homes.
In 2023, on Father’s Day, skit maker Olagunju Solomon Olamide, better known as Akika, lost his son. The skitmaker made the sad news known on his Instagram page as he stated that he was looking for the perfect picture of himself and his son to post online before his demise.