Opeyemi Aiyeola Pens Emotional Note to Ibrahim Chatta After Tragic Loss: “Be Strong, Brother"
- Nollywood star, Ibrahim Chatta, has confirmed the devastating loss of his son in an Instagram post
- His colleague, Opeyemi Aiyeola, has sent a message to console him during this trying and hard time
- Fans and colleagues flooded his Instagram page with condolences, praying for strength for the grieving actor
Actress Opeyemi Aiyeola has sent a message of comfort to her colleague, Ibrahim Chatta, who recently lost his son.
Chatta had shared the devastating news over the weekend
Condoling with the veteran actor, Aiyeola encouraged him to stay strong during this trying time.
Source: Instagram
The actress wrote on Instagram:
“Haaa @ibrahimchatta_lordthespis, my dearest one, may Allah grant his young soul peace and mercy into Al Janah. Take heart and stay strong, brother.May Allah grant you and the entire family all that’s required to bear this painful loss."
Nollywood actors mourn recent family losses
This tragedy comes just days after veteran actress Peju Ogunmola and her husband, Omobolanle Sunday, buried their only child, Ayomikun, in Ibadan.
Similarly, another Yoruba actress, Joke Jigan, had lost her sister, Lizzy. She shared photos of herself and the deceased, questioning why death is everywhere as she contemplated logging off from social media. Mourning her sister, she told her to rest in peace.
Also, veteran actress Joke Silva lost his brother, John Olabiyi Silva. The actress confirmed the heartbreaking news on August 29, 2025, via Instagram, where she posted his picture alongside a tribute.
The back-to-back losses have left Nollywood stars and fans in shock, with many praying for strength for both families.
See the post here:
Fans sympathise with Ibrahim Chatta
Minutes after sharing the news, Chatta’s comment section was filled with heartfelt condolences.
@tezzy196 said:
"Who died again please God show us Ur mercy"
@leemahbabs:
"Hmmm...may the almighty rest his soul"
@diamond_alade shared:
"Haaaaaaa olohun shanu waaa may God be pleased with your soul"
@kabirahkafidipe stated:
"Inna lilahi wa inna ilayhi rajioon O Allah, make him a precursor, a forerunner, and a cause of reward for his parents, and a fulfilled intercessor. Accept my condolences sir."
@peng_writer:
"Ya Salam. May Almighty Allah accept his return and give the family the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss. Ẹ Pẹ̀lẹ́ sir."
@aroraheemot stated:
"Ya Rabbi please have mercy on us. we have no eyes to cry over ourselves no more"
@mhiz_happiness27 said:
"God of mercy . I’m so sorry about this sir may his sound rest in perfect peace of Allah"
@kitan_sneh reacted:
"Olorun oo May allah be pleased with his soul sorry sir"
@olamiii_tide stated:
"May God accept his soul and heal all wounded hearts"
Source: Instagram
Ibrahim Chatta's surgery dinner raises eyebrows
Legit.ng had reported that the kind of meal Ibrahim Chatta took despite being in his 50s surfaced online, and fans have shown their concern.
In the clip, he was seen with a bowl of yogurt, nuts, syrup, and some other sweet items, which he placed on the table.
When asked why he was taking such at his age and he replied and boasted about his tribe in the viral clip.
Source: Legit.ng
