Her death was painful, Afeez Owo continues to mourn sister

Actor Afeez Owo has continued to mourn his sister Apeke whose death was announced last week Friday.

In a video uploaded on Instagram on Monday, the Yoruba actor said his sister’s death was painful.

Speaking in Yoruba, Afeez also thanked everyone for their calls, text messages and other means of support.

Captioning the video, he wrote: “My Sincere Appreciation Goes To All And Sundry For Their Show Of Love. Most Especially My Colleagues In The Industry. It Was Painful But We All Came To This World For A Purpose And We Shall All Return. Thank You so much, Gbogbo wa Oni Firu E Gba ooo(Amin).”

The actor announced the death of his Apeke on Instagram on Friday.

Born in Oyo State, Afeez attended Faramora Secondary School in Oyo before relocating to Lagos to pursue a career in acting.

Afeez started movie production in 2000 with the movie Maje Sinwon Waye. His movie credits include Adurotoluwa, Abusi Eledumare, Yonu Simi, Agbalam, Eje Tutu, Gbere Meje, Oba bi Olorun, Ife Owo, and Eekan Soso.

Afeez Owo is married to actress Mide Martins.

The couple reconciled in 2019 after their marriage was rocked by allegations of infidelity.

They renewed their wedding vows during his birthday celebration in April 2020.

They have two daughters, Faridat and Kabirat.