Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has publicly praised veteran colleague Peju Ogunmola for her courage. This comes after Ogunmola returned to work following the tragic loss of her only son, Ayomikun.
Clarifying Ayomikun’s Passing
After Ayomikun’s death, rumors circulated about the cause. Family spokesperson Yemi Amodu issued a statement to clarify. He confirmed Ayomikun passed after a brief illness in Ibadan. He was buried according to family wishes.
Amodu specifically denied social media claims. He stated Ayomikun didn’t die from a bathroom accident. There was no domestic mishap involved.
Healing and Return to Work
After weeks of mourning, Ogunmola shared her healing journey on Instagram. She thanked supporters during what she called “one of life’s darkest seasons.” The veteran actress expressed feeling stronger now.
Ogunmola announced her readiness to fully resume her acting career. She emphasized moving forward with renewed strength.
Toriola’s Tribute to Resilience
Wumi Toriola reposted Ogunmola’s video message with heartfelt praise. She described the veteran as “a strong woman and more.” Toriola highlighted Ogunmola’s unbreakable spirit.
In her tribute, Toriola wrote: “Your strength and resilience is everything. Returning to your craft with courage shows your determination. I celebrate you ma.”
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