Nollywood has been thrown into mourning as veteran actress Peju Ogunmola lost her only son, Ayomikun Oluwanisola.
The sad news broke on Tuesday, sparking a wave of tributes from colleagues and fans.
Actress Biola Adebayo described the loss as devastating and heartbreaking. She prayed for God to comfort Ogunmola in this dark hour.
Odunlade Adekola also shared his condolences: This is a big loss. God will console you ma and the whole family. E le yi po oo.
Kunle Afod admitted his heart was heavy, while Femi Adebayo mourned: Life has written a line too heavy for the stage. No mother should bear this pain.
Other stars including Itele D Icon, Adedimeji Lateef, and Muyiwa Ademola all expressed shock and prayed for divine strength for the bereaved mother.
Peju Ogunmola, wife of veteran actor Sunday Omobolanle (a.k.a. Papi Luwe/Aluwe), has been a pillar in Yoruba cinema for decades.
Ayomikun’s death comes just weeks before what would have been his birthday on October 12.
