Logistics manager Israel DMW has written a heartfelt note following the burial ceremony of his father.
Kemi Filani reported in March that Davido’s aide, Israel DMW, had lost his father. The 002 performing artist shared the heartbreaking news on his Instagram page, posting photos of himself and his father over the years as he affirmed his undying love.
Over the weekend, the media aide shut down Benin City as he finally laid his father to rest, with his boss, Davido, 30BG and others in attendance.
Sharing photos and clips from the burial, he gave special thanks to those who attended. Israel prayed that God would bless them.
“My special thanks to everyone. May God almighty bless you all. Amen”.
This year has seen so many celebrities losing their parents.
Two months ago, Yoruba actress Seilat lost her father.
Mofe Duncan lost his father, Josbert Thomas Kofi Duncan. Sharing the sad news on his Instagram page, he revealed that his father passed away on the 10th of March, 2026.
Award-winning filmmaker Chinney Love also Los her beloved mother. She announced the sad news on an emotional post on her Instagram page.
Early this year, actor, Dakore Akande and brother, Timini Egbuson, had announced the passing of his father. Timini said he never thought he would start the year by saying RIP to his dad, and promised to continue to make him proud.
His sister, Dakore Akande, expressed how heartbroken she was, yet glad that he was free from pain. She expressed gratitude for the memories and laughter, the legacy of excellence that he instilled in them, and his love for music and looking stylish.
Also, losing a parent earlier this year was famous comedian, Alibaba, who lost his mother. Alibaba’s wife, Mary Akpobome, had paid an emotional tribute to her, recounting her last visit, which she described as the most treasured.
BBNaija Liquorose had mourned the death of her father. Sharing a photo of her late father, she expressed how much she misses him, and affirmed her love for him.
Yoruba actress, Faithia Williams had lost her mother on the eve of her 55th birthday party. She said the reality of her passing hasn’t fully sunk in because she was her cheerleader, prayer warrior, best friend, and gist partner.
Days before the New Year, actress Lizzy Gold had lost her father. The Asaba actress said what she feared, lamenting that this wasn’t their plan, as he was supposed to cross over into the new year.
