Video From Phyna's Late Sister's Burial in Ogun Emerges Online, Nigerians Pen Emotional Tributes
- The obituary of Ruth Otabor, the younger sister of BBNaija reality star Phyna, has emerged on social media
- A video from the burial, which also surfaced online, showed Phyna in black attire, joined by some BBNaija stars
- The video showing Phyna’s appearance and Ruth Otabor’s obituary has once again triggered emotions online
Ruth Otabor, the sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner Phyna, will be laid to rest on Saturday, September 13, at her home in Ewuoloye Itasanni, Ikorodu, Ogijo, Ogun State, as her obituary recently surfaced online.
A video also showed Phyna in a black gown with a black face mask, as some BBNaija stars were also seen with her.
Source: Instagram
According to the details on the obituary, Ruth’s body left 'Ebony Mortuary in Ikoyi for her home at Ewuoloye Itasanni, Ikorodu, Ogijo, Ogun State.'
She was survived by her parents, siblings, and children.
Legit.ng recalls reporting that Ruth passed away on August 31, and her death was confirmed on Sunday, September 1, in a statement issued by Eko Solicitors & Advocates on behalf of the family and shared by Phyna on her social media page.
Ruth’s tragic death came just weeks after she suffered an accident.
Source: Instagram
Recall that on August 13, 2023, Phyna’s sister was hit by a truck belonging to the Dangote Group near Auchi Polytechnic in Edo State.
The impact crushed her leg, and it was amputated. According to reports, the accident happened just six days after Ruth graduated from Auchi Polytechnic.
The video and obituary from Phyna's late sister's burial in Ogun state is below:
Comments about Phyna's sister's burial
Legit.ng captured some of the reactions as netizens pen emotional tributes to Phyna's late sister.
Read the comments below:
ivyofficial26 said:
"This is so saddened my condolences to the family ,may the good lord grant them the fortitude to bear this loss."
smart_dominic1 reacted:
"I pray the good Lord continue to give you the fortitude to bear this !! Stay strong Phyna This is too sad !May your sister Rest in Peace."
pearl__hair_line said:
"This is so sad I pray for strength for the family."
baby474080 commented:
"Groovy did well by standing by her thorough this hard time
iam.lolo_ wrote:
"The pain of losing a sibling you grow up with, especially the one you are very close to, is unbearable I won’t lie may her soul rest in peace."
teeto__olayeni reacted:
"Sending Phyna and her family all the love and prayers at this time and always May life be kind to Phyna going forward."
sis_miracle commented:
"When i lost my sister na everydey I dey cry to one year ,I nearly run mad,some people will not understand the pain."
ifeoma_nwalozie reacted:
"Just watch how they will still drag her even with this black clothes she's putting on,just wait and see how heartless some people on this space is."
hey_its_me_sarima said:
"I thought they’re from Edo state?"
Phyna's late sister to be immotarlised
Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) also reacted to her Ruth Otabor's demise.
NAPS, in a statement, disclosed it was working to provide support for Ruth's family and to honour her legacy.
The body also revealed Phyna's late sister would be imortalised at Auchi Polytechnic.
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