Nollywood actress Joke Jigan has announced the death of her sister, Lizzy, in an emotional Instagram post where she hinted at taking a break from social media.
While the cause of death remains unknown, condolences have been pouring in from fans and colleagues.
Nollywood star Joke Jigan has been thrown into mourning following the death of her sister, Lizzy.
The actress announced the heartbreaking news on Instagram, sharing photos of herself with her late sister while pouring out her grief.
In her emotional post, Joke questioned the recent wave of deaths and hinted she might step away from social media for a while. “Be like na to log off all social media for now because what in the name of death is going on? Rest in peace Lizzy, my darling sis,” she wrote.
Details surrounding Lizzy’s passing have not been revealed, but condolence messages have begun flooding in from fans, friends, and colleagues in the movie industry, offering support to the actress during this difficult time.
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In other news…. Queen Ashley, the fourth wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has joyfully celebrated their son, Prince Ademakinwa, as he turns one.
To mark the occasion, she shared a heartfelt post on Instagram, releasing unseen clips from her pregnancy journey, including a rare video from her delivery.
In her message, Queen Ashley expressed her gratitude to God, describing her son as a divine testimony.
She wrote:
“Olodumare made your arrival a smooth and beautiful journey from the first scan to the moment I carried you in my arms. You are a testimony of Olodumare, and I am forever grateful.”
The queen described motherhood as one of her greatest blessings, adding that her son’s life reflects grace and answered prayers.
She also took time to appreciate her husband, the Ooni of Ife, acknowledging his support during her pregnancy and revealing that he was even on call with her while she was in the theatre.
She stated:
“To my darling husband, thank you for your love and support throughout my pregnancy and beyond. Even at the theatre, you were there on the phone. You are a caring father and a devoted husband, and we are truly blessed.”