Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw has confirmed the heartbreaking news of her mother’s passing on social media.
KanyiDaily recalls that the Actors Guild of Nigeria’s president, Emeka Rollas had first broke the news while announcing the death of veteran actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu.
Kate Henshaw confirmed the sorrowful development on her Instagram page, revealing that her mother departed on March 1, 2024.
In her post, the actress called for prayers and support from her friends and fans, emphasizing the significance of their thoughts during this challenging period.
The movie star also requested that her followers keep her family in their thoughts during this trying time.
She wrote: “Dear friends and fans. It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my dear mother on March 1st 2024.
“Your prayers mean the world to me during this difficult time. Please keep my family in your thoughts. REST IN PEACE MUMMY.”
Kate Henshaw’s fans and colleagues have flooded the comment section with heartfelt condolences, expressing their sympathy and support.
KanyiDaily recalls that Mr Ibu passed away on Saturday night, a few weeks after returning from the hospital where he underwent successful surgeries, including the amputation of one of his legs.
