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“I Pause To Honour The Man You Were And The Legacy You Left Behind - Peju Ogunmola Marks 53 Years Remembrance Of Late Father

Veteran Nollywood actress, Peju Ogunmola, is commemorating the remembrance of the passing of her father.

The Yoruba actress, via her Instagram page, shared a painting of her late father, noting how it's been 53 years since his death, yet his influence stands as the compass of her life.

Reflecting on his life, she revealed that every January 7th is a day she pauses to honour him and the legacy he left behind. Praising him for his impact, she shared how despite half a century plus three years since his death, his name is still spoken with honour in their family.

She wrote: “Today marks 53 years since you departed this world, yet your influence remains the compass of my life Father. Every January 7th, I pause to honor the man you were and the legacy you left behind. A half century has passed, plus three years, and your name is still spoken with honor in our family. Keep resting in peace PAPA (LANKE OMUN)

LLOVE YOU!.”