Yoruba movie actress Atinuke Remilekun Kareem, also known as Atinuke Kareem, is dead.
The actress passed on after a protracted fight with breast cancer.
The tragic news was revealed on Tuesday afternoon by Owolabi Ajasa, the governor of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria’s Ogun State chapter, TAMPAN.
Owolabi in a statement shared on his Instagram page, wrote, “We sincerely appreciate everyone who contributed financially, offered prayers, encouragement, and support towards the treatment of our dear colleague, ATINUKE REMILEKUN KAREEM.
“Sadly, despite all our efforts and prayers, Atinuke has passed on and answered the final call.
“We cannot question the Almighty God. We can only submit to His will and pray that He grants her eternal rest and gives her family, colleagues, and loved ones the strength to bear this painful lost.”
Atinuke died four months after soliciting financial help from the public.
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Famous online therapist and healing coach Lara Kudayisi is dead. The wife of Teddy Don-Momoh passed away just two weeks after they welcomed their first child together.
In a message posted on her official Instagram account, her family revealed the heartbreaking news.
Lara passed away quietly following a brief illness, according to the statement.
“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend, Lara Kudayisi Don-Momoh,” the family said.
“After a brief illness, Coach Lara passed away peacefully.”
The family appealed for privacy as they mourned her passing, while requesting prayers for the repose of her soul and strength to cope with the loss
“During this deeply painful time, we humbly ask for privacy and prayers for the peaceful repose of her soul, and for all who mourn this immeasurable loss,” the statement added.
The family also disclosed that details of her funeral arrangements would be communicated at a later date.
“Further details regarding the funeral arrangements and other family matters will be communicated in due course,” the statement read.
Lara’s death comes just weeks after she and Teddy Don-Momoh welcomed their first child together, a moment that had been celebrated by family, friends and well-wishers on social media.
