Nollywood actress Ajara Lasisi, popularly known as Aunt Ajara, has reportedly passed away.
According to available information, the Yoruba movie star died in the early hours of today after battling a prolonged illness linked to her deteriorating health condition.
Brother Confirms Death
Her death was confirmed by her elder brother, weeks after a distressing video of the actress lying critically ill on a hospital bed and receiving oxygen went viral online.
Following the viral clip, several colleagues and fans had appealed publicly for prayers and financial support as concerns over her health intensified.
Aunty Ajara is trending in Nigeria today (Feb 5, 2026) after heartbreaking reports confirmed the death of Yoruba Nollywood actress Ajara Lasisi, popularly known as “Aunty Ajara.” 💔🕊️
The popular diminutive actress, known for her energetic roles in Yoruba movies and her lively… pic.twitter.com/rW5S4Oy4Rc
— NaijaWide Media (@Naijawide01) February 5, 2026
Fans Mourn Her Loss
Aunt Ajara was widely loved for her roles in Yoruba films, where she became known for portraying outspoken, dramatic, and humorous characters.
Her death has triggered an outpouring of grief online, with fans and colleagues paying tribute to her impact on the industry.
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