Nollywood Adunni Ade Announces Mother’s Death After Prolonged Illness

Nollywood actress Adunni Ade has announced the death of her mother, who passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, after a prolonged illness. The actress shared the sad news on Monday through a heartfelt message on her Instagram page.

In her tribute, Ade expressed grief over the loss, saying her mother died after a long battle with illness. She also offered prayers for her late mother, asking Allah to forgive her shortcomings, grant her mercy and admit her into Al-Jannah Firdaus.

The actress disclosed that her mother is survived by her children, grandchildren, sisters and other loved ones. She expressed her affection for her late mother and prayed for eternal peace, while asking for strength and patience for the family as they cope with the loss.

Ade had previously spoken publicly about her mother’s health struggles, including sharing hospital pictures in 2019 while expressing hope for her recovery. She said details of the funeral arrangements would be communicated in due course.

The development has brought condolences and sympathy for the actress and her family as they mourn their loss. May her mother’s soul rest in peace.