{"id":1265908,"date":"2022-12-16T09:43:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T09:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/16\/5-nigerian-celebrities-who-lost-their-sons\/"},"modified":"2022-12-16T09:43:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T09:43:14","slug":"5-nigerian-celebrities-who-lost-their-sons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/16\/5-nigerian-celebrities-who-lost-their-sons\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Check out this list of Nigerian celebrities who have lost sons in various circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Several Nigerian celebrities have died in tragic accidents over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Some of these celebrities have experienced the heartbreak of losing their sons.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Here is a list of celebrities who have lost sons in various circumstances:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Davido<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ifeanyi, the son of famous popstar Davido and lover Chioma Rowland, died on Monday night after being discovered drowned in their Lagos Banana Island residence\u2019s swimming pool. The incident happened just a few days after Ifeanyi turned three.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1078\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Four-Nigerian-Celebrities-Who-Have-Lost-Their-Sons.png\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736648\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>2. Eucharia Anunobi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On August 22, 2017, the Owerri-born actress-turned-evangelist lost her 15-year-old son to sickle cell anemia. Her death occurred after a contentious divorce from her husband. Eucharia\u2019s son was his only child.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"877\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736645 perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1667335985_125_Four-Nigerian-Celebrities-Who-Have-Lost-Their-Sons.jpg\" data-=\"\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1667335985_125_Four-Nigerian-Celebrities-Who-Have-Lost-Their-Sons.jpg\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736645\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>3. D\u2019Banj<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Oyebanjo, D\u2019banj\u2019s son, was reportedly discovered dead in his father\u2019s swimming pool.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"877\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736647 perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Four-Nigerian-Celebrities-Who-Have-Lost-Their-Sons.jpg\" data-=\"\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Four-Nigerian-Celebrities-Who-Have-Lost-Their-Sons.jpg\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736647\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>4. Mr. Ibu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Ibu, a Nollywood actor and comedian, lost his son, Emmanuel Mandela Okafor, when he was two years old.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"877\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736646 perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1667335985_629_Four-Nigerian-Celebrities-Who-Have-Lost-Their-Sons.jpg\" data-=\"\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1667335985_629_Four-Nigerian-Celebrities-Who-Have-Lost-Their-Sons.jpg\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736646\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to reports, Emmanuel became ill and was admitted to LUTH. Unfortunately, he did not survive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Aisha Falode<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aisha Falode, ace sports broadcaster and Head of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Media Committee, lost her only son Oloruntoba in Dubai on February 15, 2014.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736649 perfmatters-lazy\" width=\"724\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/images-3-6.jpeg\" data-=\"\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/images-3-6.jpeg\" alt=\"Nigerian celebrities who lost their sons\" class=\"wp-image-2736649\" width=\"724\" height=\"579\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to Dubai police reports, the 19-year-old was murdered.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out this list of Nigerian celebrities who have lost sons in various circumstances. Several Nigerian celebrities have died in tragic accidents over the years. Some of these celebrities have experienced the heartbreak of losing their sons. Here is a list of celebrities who have lost sons in various circumstances: 1. Davido Ifeanyi, the son [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1265909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1265908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nollywood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}