Nollywood actress Adunni Adewale, known as Adunni Ade, announces the death of her mother. She says her mother died on Sunday, 18 October 2026, after a prolonged illness.
Adunni Ade shares the news through an emotional tribute on her official Instagram page on Monday, 19 October 2026. Multiple outlets report that she describes the passing as a painful loss and expresses grief in a personal post.
While all accounts agree on the date of death and that the illness was prolonged (and the illness itself is not detailed), some headlines vary in wording. For example, Legit.ng frames the mother as a “lookalike,” reflecting the way audiences may have perceived her, while other outlets focus more directly on the death and the long illness. Across sources, the core details remain consistent: the actress’s mother has died, and the actress publicly mourns her online.