Nollywood Mourns as Veteran Actress “Aunty Ajara” is Laid to Rest

The Nigerian film industry has bid a final, tearful farewell to veteran actress Ajara Lasisi, affectionately known as “Aunty Ajara,” who was laid to rest on Thursday.

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The burial ceremony was attended by a somber crowd of family members, colleagues, and local residents who gathered to pay their respects and offer prayers for the departed star.

Aunty Ajara’s passing marks the end of what her management team described as a “long and courageous struggle” with liver disease.

The news of her death has triggered a wave of mourning across Nollywood, with many tributes pouring in for the actress whose presence on screen left a lasting impact.

Her burial signifies the final chapter for a performer remembered as much for her strength in the face of illness as for her contributions to Nigerian cinema.

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