Nollywood sensation Olatayo Amokade, popularly known as Ijebu, stirs emotions with a poignant visit to his parents’ final resting place. In a heartfelt gesture, the actor took a break from his busy schedule to pay tribute to his late parents.
A video shared on his Instagram showcases Ijebu holding flowers as he stands by their graveside, sending his love and reassurance that he’s back for good. In a touching caption, he professes his love and wishes his parents eternal rest.
Bafunbi & Yefunbi, your son is back for good. I love you. Rest on.”
The touching video prompted support and condolences from fellow Nollywood luminaries such as Dele Odule, Wumi Toriola, Yomi Fabiyi, Shola Kosoko, Kemi Korede, Fausat Balogun, and more, who shared their sympathies in his comment section.
The video resonated deeply with Ijebu’s fans, some of whom expressed their emotions and praised his devotion. The heartwarming scene is reminiscent of last year when Nollywood stars rallied around Ijebu as he mourned his mother’s passing.
Prominent figures in the industry, including Tope Alabi, Opeyemi Aiyeola, Biodun Omoborty, Ronke Odusanya, Femi Adebayo, Kemi Korede, Sikiratu Sindodo, Bimbo Oshin, Muyiwa Ademola, Mide Martins, Toyin Adewale, and others, joined in to console Ijebu during his time of mourning.