Nigerian actress, Adunni Adewale, popularly known as Adunni Ade, on Monday, 19 October, 2026 announced the death of her mother, reports thegazellenews.com
The actress’ mother died on Sunday, 18 October, 2026 after a prolonged battle with an undisclosed illness.
The Nigerian-American actress was born in New York to a Yoruba, Nigerian father and a German-Irish mother.
Announcing the news in a lengthy Instagram post on Monday, 19 October, 2026, Adunni described her mother’s death as a painful loss.
“With a heavy heart and submission to the will of Almighty Allah, I announce the passing of my beloved mother, who returned to her Creator after a long battle with illness.
“Details of the funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course,” she wrote on her instagram page.
