TRAGIC: Another Popular Nollywood Actress Passes Away at 40

The Nigerian entertainment industry mourns the loss of one of its bright stars, Adejumoke Aderounmu, who passed away on Saturday, April 6.

Aderounmu, best known for her captivating role as ‘Esther’ in the beloved TV series Jenifa’s Diary, was 40 years old at the time of her passing.

The news of Aderounmu’s sudden demise has left fans and colleagues in shock, with many turning to social media to express their condolences and share memories of the talented actress. Although the specific circumstances surrounding her death have not been disclosed, a funeral service was recently conducted in her honor at Owu Baptist Church located in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Aderounmu’s portrayal of ‘Esther’ brought joy and laughter to households across Nigeria and beyond, making her a household name and a beloved figure in the world of Nollywood. Her talent, warmth, and dedication to her craft will be dearly missed by all who knew her and admired her work.