Late Nollywood Actress Temitope Osoba to Be Laid to Rest September 10 Following Family Postponement

The family of late Nollywood actress and movie producer Temitope Osoba has announced Thursday, September 10, 2026, as the new date for her final burial ceremonies, following a temporary postponement of the initial funeral arrangements.
The movie industry was thrown into mourning after the vibrant actress passed away in late August after a brief illness. While initial plans were underway to conduct the rites earlier, representatives of the family confirmed that the date was rescheduled to allow extended family members, close friends, and colleagues within the Yoruba movie industry sufficient time to prepare a fitting tribute.

“The family of late Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has announced a new burial date after postponing the initial funeral arrangements... She will now be laid to rest on September 10, 2026, with a service of songs and candlelight procession planned by colleagues prior to the interment.”

To honor her contributions to Nigerian cinema, colleagues and the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) are organizing a night of tributes, service of songs, and a candlelight procession in Lagos ahead of the final interment. Fans and fellow actors have continued to share tributes online, reflecting on her memorable screen roles and expressing condolences to her grieving family.
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