It is a sad time for fans, family, lovers, and friends of the late Nollywood actress, Temitope Osoba, as she is finally laid to rest.
Kemi Filani reported earlier this week that the actress’s family, in a new social media announcement, said that the late actress’s body would leave Osuth Saguma by 9am, and her burial service would be held at 10 am on September 10, 2026, at Akesan Club, Opposite Iperu Market, Iperu, Remo.
The funeral for the movie star is currently ongoing, and videos from the emotional event have made the rounds online.
In a clip, the movie star’s body was seen being moved from the mortuary to her burial site.
Another video captured the burial procession and the moment she was laid to rest.
Actor Kunle Afod, while giving an update on her case, said the actress’s autopsy has been concluded.
Recall that the sad news of her death was announced on August 5th.
Setting the record straight on her death, Alesh Sanni, made it known that she didn’t die of cancer. He admonished the public to allow her people to grieve and post how they choose to.
While speaking at the late actress’ candlelight service, Foluke Daramola said Tope didn’t die of breast cancer, as the lump had been removed. Foluke added that what caused her death was something different, and an investigation was ongoing.
Following her demise, several controversies had trailed her death.
Her fiancé, Prophet Itunu Onadeko, alleged that the actress died at a police station in Ikorodu, Lagos State. He also dismissed several allegations surrounding the actress’ final days, including claims that she was poisoned and maltreated before her death.
Shortly before she passed away, Temitope, had, dropped a voice note saying one Prophetess Kehinde Osoba, should come and carry her dead body so she can be given a befitting burial.
Recall that last year, Temitope, in an interview on Oyinmomo TV, opened up on her battle with cancer, revealing that doctors told her she wouldn’t be able to conceive for the next 5 years because of the medications she had to take. Temitope said hearing that broke her down as she noted how she was 38 and had to wait till her 40s before conceiving.