Nollywood actor and producer Afeez Owo is commemorating the 22nd anniversary of the passing of his wife’s mother, the late veteran actress Funmi Martins.
In a heartfelt tribute, Afeez shared a video of Funmi Martins on a movie set via his Instagram feed, expressing gratitude to God for her life. He offered prayers for her continued rest, honoring her memory and legacy in the Nigerian film industry.
“THANK YOU ALLAH
After 22 years, continue to rest on Anike Funmi Martins”.
Taking to his comment section, Fausat Balogun, Kemi Korede and some of his fans remembered the late veteran.
Fausat Balogun wrote, “Continue to rest in peace
Kemi Korede wrote, “Keep resting mama
One Gbagi Food Provision wrote, “Alhamdulilahi
One Tunde Komolafe wrote, “Continue to rest in peace STAR
One Toyin Pretty Girl wrote, “Alhamdulilahi
One I Am Hayolar wrote, “Hmmm rest in peace to Funmi Martins, babasuwe and moladun
One Kazeem Adeboyega Kola wrote, “Rest in peace great woman
One Toyin Olarewaju wrote, “Keep resting ma’am
One Wunmi Slatedit wrote, “Rest in peace
Last year, Mide Martins marked the 21-year remembrance of her mother. She shared a video of the prayer she held for her mother which had in attendance her colleagues and important personalities like MC Oluomo, Adebayo Tijani, Ijebu, and others.
Paying tribute to her mother, Mide prayed for her beautiful soul to keep resting in peace, as she affirmed that her mother would forever remain alive in her heart