Fathia Ayomide Afolabi daughter of Nollywood actor Murphy Afolabi, has taken to her social media handle to express her grief over her father’s passing.
In a heartfelt tribute posted on TikTok, Fathia shared a touching video compilation showcasing their cherished moments together. Overwhelmed by her father’s untimely departure, she expressed disbelief and yearned for him to awaken.
“I still can’t believe it. Daddy, please wake up. This is too much for me, Daddy,” she wrote
The actor was laid to rest at his residence in Ikorodu , Lagos state. The solemn ceremony took place on Monday evening, May 15, and was accompanied by heartfelt tears.
After his body was retrieved from the Isolo mortuary, where it had been temporarily kept, the remains were transported to Ikorodu for burial in accordance with Islamic customs.
The funeral attracted a significant turnout of his peers from the Yoruba movie industry, who came to pay their respects and bid farewell.