Nigerian actress Aunty Ajara has passed away following a brief battle with liver illness. Her family thanked fans for their prayers and support during her illness
Popular Nigerian small-size actress Aunty Ajara has passed away after a brief battle with a liver-related illness. Her death was confirmed to her family on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
In a viral social media video, her elder brother, Ridwan Lazeez, shared the sad news and thanked the public for their financial and emotional support.
Mama no Network, the late actress’ team, also posted on Instagram:
“With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved actress, Aunty Ajara. She passed on overnight after a long and courageous battle with illness.
During this difficult period, Ajara received immense love, prayers, and financial support from kind-hearted people across the world. We are deeply grateful to everyone who stood by her.
At this moment, we kindly urge family, friends, and the general public to please stop sending money to the previously shared account, as it is no longer required. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family, loved ones, and everyone grieving this painful loss. May her soul rest in perfect peace.”
Aunty Ajara’s death comes just days after her colleagues and fans raised funds online to support her treatment. Her legacy and contributions to Nigerian entertainment will be fondly remembered.
