September 24, (THEWILL) — Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has announced the passing of her mother, Abisola Grace Owodunni.
She shared the heartbreaking news in an Instagram post on September 24, 2025.
While she did not disclose the cause or time of her mother’s death, the post, which had a heart and candle emoji conveyed the depth of her sorrow.
Condolences have poured in from fans, colleagues, and fellow celebrities, many praising the loving relationship Aigbe had with her mother and offering prayers for strength during this difficult time.
Aigbe had often spoken about how much her mother influenced her, teaching her sacrifice, selflessness, and the courage to chase her dreams.
Her passing is a profound loss, marking the end of an era for someone who played a pivotal role behind the scenes and quietly shaped the actress’s journey.
Evi Ben Ezaga writes on entertainment, culture, and trending stories.
