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“She Was Pregnant…” Old Video of Late Actress Aunty Ajara at Colleague’s Burial Breaks Hearts Online

A heartbreaking video of late Yoruba actress Ajara Lasisi, popularly known as Aunty Ajara, has resurfaced online just hours after her death was confirmed, leaving many Nigerians emotional.

The clip, which has now gone viral, showed the petite actress attending the burial ceremony of her colleague, Allwell Ademola, with a visible baby bump.

Video Sparks Fresh Tears After Her Death

Fans who watched the video expressed shock and sadness, especially as many did not know the actress was pregnant before her sudden passing.

In the trending footage, Aunty Ajara was seen sitting quietly at the funeral, dressed in a custom T-shirt printed with Allwell Ademola’s image as she paid her last respects.

Reports Claim She Was Six Months Pregnant

According to captions shared alongside the resurfaced clip, the late actress was reportedly six months pregnant at the time she attended the burial.

This detail has triggered widespread reactions online, with many Nigerians lamenting that her death came at a time she was preparing to welcome a child.

What Happened to Aunty Ajara?

Reports indicate that Aunty Ajara had been battling a liver-related illness for a long period before her death.

Her passing was confirmed by her elder brother, who expressed gratitude to fans and colleagues who supported her during her health struggle.

Fans React, Raise Concerns Over Healthcare

Following the resurfaced video, many Nigerians flooded social media with emotional comments, questioning how such a tragedy could happen.

Some also blamed the state of healthcare in Nigeria, saying that with better medical care — possibly abroad — the actress might have survived.

Others compared her case to women with serious health challenges who still carried pregnancies successfully with proper treatment.

The late actress was widely loved for her roles in Yoruba movies, where she was known for her dramatic and humorous delivery that resonated with viewers.

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