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Tunde Onishola the nephew to late Nollywood actress Folakemi Aremu aka Orisabunmi has discredited the rumour that the actress and her siblings died from COVID-19 complications.
Mr Onishola son of the late Kwara Falcons Basketball Club technical director Steve Onishola told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ilorin that the multiple deaths were “just a coincidence’’.
He said that neither his father Steve nor Orisabunmi nor her younger sister Janet Ademola died from the disease.
Onishola died in Ilorin on January 7 barely 24 hours after Orisabunmi died. Janet followed on January 9.
“It is not true that my father, late Nollywood actress, Orisabunmi and their younger sister, Janet died of COVID-19 complications,” he said.
The elder brother of late Nollywood actress, Folakemi Aremu, (Orisabunmi) has debunked a report that his father and his siblings died of COVID-19 complications.
Tunde Onishola, son to late Kwara Falcons Basketball Club Technical Director, Steve Onishola, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ilorin that the multiple deaths were “just a coincidence’’.
Onishola, who is also a nephew to the actress, said neither his father, Steve Orisabunmi and his younger sister, Janet Ademola died of COVID-19 related circumstances.
Recall that Onishola died in Ilorin on Thur., Jan. 7, barely 24 hours after his younger sister, Folake Aremu (Orisabunmi).
Orisabunmi didn’t die of COVID-19 – Nephew
Published 12 January 2021
A nephew to the late Nollywood actress, Folakemi Aremu popularly known as Orisabunmi, has dispelled the rumour going around that she died of COVID-19 complications.
Tunde Onishola, son to the late Kwara Falcons Basketball Club Technical Director, Steve Onishola, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Ilorin that the multiple deaths were “just a coincidence’’.
Onishola said neither his father, Steve; Orisabunmi and his younger sister, Janet Ademola died of COVID-19 related circumstance.
NAN recalls that Onishola died in Ilorin on Thursday, January 7, barely 24 hours after his younger sister, Folake Aremu.
My dad, siblings didn’t die of COVID-19 – Orishabunmi’s nephew
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The elder brother to late Nollywood actress, Folakemi Aremu, (Orisabunmi) has dispelled the rumour going around that his father and his siblings died of COVID-19 complications.
Tunde Onishola, son to late Kwara Falcons Basketball Club Technical Director, Steve Onishola, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ilorin that the multiple deaths were “just a coincidence’’.
Onishola, who is also nephew to the actress, said neither his father, Steve; Orisabunmi and his younger sister, Janet Ademola died of COVID-19 related circumstance.
NAN recalls that Onishola died in Ilorin on Thur., Jan. 7, barely 24 hours after his younger sister, Folake Aremu (Orisabunmi).
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Family members of the late Yoruba Nollywood actress, Mrs Folakemi Aremu, popularly known as Orisabunmi, has denied the viral reports linking her death and that the death of her siblings to COVID19 complications.
Reports have gone viral on social media platforms that Orisabunmi contracted COVID19 at an event where a popular gospel artiste, Esther Igbekele, performed in Ibadan, Oyo State in December. The rumour mill added that Orisabunmi later infected other family members.
Describing the rumour as unfounded and a calculated attempt by fourth columnists to denigrate the late actress and her siblings, the family warned that fact of the matter should be obtained before going to press.