Nigerian celebrities, fans and followers of late actress and activist, Monalisa Abayomi Stephen, have taken to her comment section to react after her family announced her funeral date.
Recall that Charming announced on Wednesday that the Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON), Seun Oloketuyi, in an Instagram post, had announced her death.
Seun revealed that she died on Tuesday, May 13th, in Lagos after battling with low blood sugar and internal bleeding. He said her immediate younger sister confirmed the news of her death to him.
The family of the late actress, via her Instagram, announced her burial plans. The movie star would be laid to rest on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025, in an invite-only ceremony.
According to the announcement, this is to honour the deceased’s wishes and those of her family.
They wrote:
“We lay our beloved Monalisa Ayobami Stephen to rest this Thursday, May 22nd, 2025. This will be a private ceremony in honour of her wishes and the family’s. We ask for continued prayers and respect for her memory during this time. Forever in our hearts”.
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