Filmmaker Seun Oloketuyi took to his Instagram today, Monday, April 8, 2024, to confirm the heartbreaking news of the passing of Nigerian actress Aderounmu Adejumoke. Known for her role as Esther in the beloved Funke Akindele series, Jenifa’s Diary, Adejumoke’s talent and charisma captured the hearts of many. She was just 40 years old.
The news of Adejumoke’s untimely death has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, leaving fans and colleagues mourning the loss of a talented actress. Her portrayal of Esther in Jenifa’s Diary endeared her to audiences across Nigeria and beyond, solidifying her status as a rising star in the industry.
As we remember Aderounmu Adejumoke’s contributions to the world of entertainment, we reflect on the impact she had on those who had the privilege of working with her. Her legacy will live on through her memorable performances and the joy she brought to so many through her work.
In this moment of sadness and reflection, we honor the life and career of Aderounmu Adejumoke, a shining star whose light will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. May she rest in peace.