Veteran Actress Peju Ogunmola Returns to Screen After Son’s Death!

Veteran Actress Peju Ogunmola Returns to Screen After Son’s Death!

Reported by Marian Opeyemi Fasesan | Sele Media Africa

Veteran Nigerian actress, Peju Ogunmola, has confirmed her return to the screen, months after mourning the tragic loss of her son, Ayomikun.

What We Know:

• Ogunmola took a break from public appearances and filming following the passing of her son earlier in 2025.
• She announced her comeback in a short video posted on social media, thanking fans for their prayers and support.
• Her first role since the hiatus will feature in an upcoming Yoruba-language family drama.

Quote:

“It hasn’t been easy, but I’m finding strength in doing what I love again.”
— Peju Ogunmola

Why It Matters:

• Marks a heartfelt return of one of Nollywood’s most respected thespians.
• Inspires conversations around grief, healing, and resilience in the public eye.
• Anticipation builds among fans for her next on-screen performance.

What to Watch:

• Release details of her comeback film.
• Public and industry reception to her return.
• Broader impact on Nollywood’s veteran actors’ visibility.

Sources:

1. Peju Ogunmola Official Instagram – Nov. 1, 2025
2. Nollywood Producers Guild
3. Sele Media Entertainment Desk

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Marian Opeyemi Fasesan

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Marian Opeyemi Fasesan is a dynamic journalist and editorial leader committed to excellence in news reporting and storytelling. As the Editor-in-Chief of Sele Media Africa, she ensures daily operations run smoothly while upholding the highest editorial standards. With a strong eye for detail and deep understanding of audience engagement, Marian coordinates content across platforms, guiding teams to produce compelling, timely, and credible news. Her leadership reflects the heart of Sele Media Africa’s mission—to inform, inspire, and elevate voices across the continent.

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