Veteran actress, Ajoke Silva has joined the list of celebrities mourning the death of African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe.
Taking to her Instagram page, Ajoke Silva stressed on how the year has started with series of death.
Mourning her, Joke Silva noted how Peace trued in fighting for her life before death came knocking. Praying for her family, she wrote,
“2023…you have started! Rest dear aburo. You tried. May the Lord strengthen your family to bear this irreplaceable loss. Greet Amaka. Igwe. Chai….death you are bloody rude. R.I.P. Peace Anyiam-Osigwe”.
Peace Anyiam-Osigwe passes on
The news of the passing of Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, the founder of African Movie Academy Awards made rounds on social media on Tuesday moring.
The AMAA founder was pronounced dead at St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos after going into Coma since Saturday, January 7th.
The sad news was confirmed by Zik Zulu, one of her associates, in a public statement. He wrote: “Our President, Peace has passed. As at Saturday, she was reported to be in Voma at Saint Nicholas.
Yul Edochie recounts his last moments with Peace Anyiam-Osigwe
Also mourning her, Yul Edochie recounted his last moment with late Peace.
Mourning the deceased, Yul revealed that he had a phone conversation with Peace weeks ago. He claimed that she told him the plans she had for Nollywood in 202$ and commended him for his works.
Biding her goodbye, he prayed for God to console and comfort her family.
He wrote: “Life is so uncertain. Just few weeks ago I had a phone conversation with her where she told me the plans she had for Nollywood in 2023 and commended me for my work. Today she’s gone.
Rest well Madam Peace Anyiam-Osigwe. May God grant your family the strength to bear the loss”.
