Veteran Singer Saint Janet Laid to Rest in Abeokuta
Iyun Janet Ajilore, popularly known as Saint Janet, a veteran Nigerian Juju singer, was laid to rest in Abeokuta, Ogun State, following her death on August 1, 2026, after a brief undisclosed illness. The funeral activities commenced with a candlelight service, Artists’ Night, and a Christian wake held on Tuesday at the AIT/Faaji FM compound in Kola Alagbado, Lagos.
On Wednesday, she was buried at her residence, with emotional moments captured on video as her children and other mourners surrounded her remains before the burial. The funeral was attended by her colleagues, children, and other family members, reflecting the impact she had on her community and the music industry.
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