Tragedy as Yoruba actress Funmilayo 'Ijewuru' Ogunsola dies of heart attack in Ibadan (photos)

- Nollywood actress Funmilayo Ogunsola has passed away

- The actress had reportedly died after she had a heart attack in Oyo state

- Family and friends of the deceased have taken to social media to pay her tribute

Nollywood has lost one of its talented actors. Yoruba actress Funmilayo Ogunsola popularly known as Ijewuru has passed away in Ibadan, Oyo state.

The actress reportedly died on Monday, February 4, after she had a heart attack at her residence in Ibadan. Ijewuru was one of the wives of late veteran actor, Olusola Ishola Ogunsola, popularly known as Isho Pepper.

Legit.ng came across the sad news after one, Adebisi Olasumbo Ogunsola, shared the news on Facebook.

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Adebisi expressed sadness over the death of the actress' death, stating that she would be missed by all.

According to Adebisi, the woman was very good, prayerful and friendly. Adebisi also prayed that God forgive her of all her shortcomings.

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The post read: "I never thought I'd ever use these pictures to say RIP to you ma but who am I to question you, God?. Mother like you is scarce. A very good, prayerful, and friendly mother to all. We (Ogunsola Isho Pepper) are all going to miss you Grandma Ogunsola Funmilayo Iya Ijewuru. May God forgive you of all your shortcomings and grant you eternal rest. Rest on the Bossom of our Lord Christ till we meet and part no more."

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This is so sad! Nollywood has lost so many talents in the industry to the cold hands of death, and all of them would be missed and remembered in the hearts of fans.

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Meanwhile, in remembrance of the lost Nollywood talents, Legit.ng had published the list of the actors and actresses who passed away in the year 2018. Some of them were young new actors and others were experienced in acting.

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