Late Nollywood Actress Aunty Ajara Laid to Rest After Battling Liver Disease

Late Nollywood actress Aunty Ajara, whose real name is Ajara Lasisi, was laid to rest on Thursday after a prolonged battle with liver disease. The burial ceremony, which included Islamic burial rites, saw mourners gathering around her grave to pay their last respects.

Ajara Lasisi was described as a humble and hardworking actress known for her dedication to indigenous film production. Prior to her death, her management team had appealed for financial assistance for her medical treatment, which garnered widespread support.

Following her passing, her management announced that donations were no longer needed and urged the public to stop sending money to the previously shared account. The Nigerian film industry, both at home and abroad, mourned her death and continued to share tributes on social media, remembering her resilience and contributions to Nollywood.