Mosun Filani’s Dad Dies

Popular Yoruba actress Mosun Filani lost her father; the deceased Olatunde Filani was said to have died after a brief illness. The deceased who was born in 1946, recently retired as a lecturer from the College of Education, Ikere Ekiti.

The retired lecturer who worked for several years was a native of Ikole Ekiti and was said to have been instrumental in the training of several students who are today doing well either in the teaching profession or in other areas of human endeavour.

However when the husband of the actress Mosun Filani, Barrister Kayode Oduoye, reacted to the sad news,  the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate for the House of Representatives for Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo Otin Federal Constituency in Osun state said:

“It was really painful when I received the news; having become a member of the family, I share with them this moment of grief and I beseech the Almighty God to grant our father eternal rest. May God also grant the family the fortitude to bear the great loss.

“We indeed mourn the death of our father and I would surely miss him for his words of wisdom, guidance and fatherly love but we take solace in the fact that he lived an eventful life that is worthy of emulation”, he said.

Although the bereaved family has not officially announced the death of the late lecturer, it was made known that member of the immediate family are still shocked.