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Popular Nollywood Mourns As Cholera Takes ‘Child’
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Nollywood actress and producer Yvonne Jegede has shared the heartbreaking news of losing one of her children, Olamide Ajimuda, to cholera. In an emotional post on her Instagram page, Jegede revealed her journey of single-handedly financing the education of three children, including Olamide.
Jegede recounted meeting Olamide when he was in Primary 4, and he was set to advance to JSS3 after the summer break. Tragically, he passed away before reaching this milestone.
Despite this sorrow, Jegede celebrated a bittersweet moment as the two other children she supports graduated from secondary school, including Olamideās sister. She expressed her fulfillment in supporting these children, stating that while she may not have all the money in the world, seeing them succeed makes her world complete.
Reflecting on her journey since 2019, Jegede acknowledged the divine provision that has enabled her to continue supporting the children through their education.
āIām heartbroken because I lost one of my children to cholera. Olamide and I met when he was in Primary 4 and he was supposed to go to JSS3 after this summer break. The news broke my heart. I am also happy that 2 of my children graduated yesterday from secondary school, and one of them is Olamideās sister. I donāt have all the money in the world, but this makes my world complete. Since 2019 till date, I donāt know how I do it, but my God provides enough to carry them through.ā
She concluded her post with a poignant tribute: āRest In Power, Olamide Ajimuda.ā
Read some netizens’ reactions below;
Aisha Lawal wrote, āSo sorry sis
Mercy Johnson wrote, āSo sorry, blood
Judith Audu wrote, āSo sorry. May the Lord continue to bless you
One Loveness Schishakwe wrote, āSo sorry pliz but them new slippers
One Delight Nwachukwu wrote, āAh ah so sorry sis. I love you for this; youāre superhuman
One Mariam Longe wrote, āIām so sorry sis. May our good Lord continue to replenish you, emotionally and financially. Well done sis
One Mary Jay Blaq: āThis is sad. God bless you
One Edith Joseph9678:āGod bless you
One Eseyoma: āYou also doing a great job
One Abiola_1279: āThis is a bit melancholic. Take heart
One The Heph Ibahco: āGod bless your soul and grant Olamide rest
One Joyous Gloria: āThe world needs more people like you. God bless you endlessly
One By Mickey Creates: āYou are sooo human
One Accessories By Toluwani: So sorry ma
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