{"id":386,"date":"2025-11-30T22:11:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T22:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/facthubafrica.com\/?p=386"},"modified":"2025-11-30T22:11:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T22:11:45","slug":"mercy-aigbe-shuts-down-lagos-with-grand-burial-celebration-for-late-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/facthubafrica.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/30\/mercy-aigbe-shuts-down-lagos-with-grand-burial-celebration-for-late-mother\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercy Aigbe Shuts Down Lagos With Grand Burial Celebration for Late Mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe drew massive attention in Lagos as she hosted an elaborate burial and celebration in honour of her late mother.<\/p>\n<p>The actress, who lost her mother several months ago, laid her to rest on Friday, November 28, and organised a grand party the following day to celebrate her life.<\/p>\n<p>The event attracted a high-profile guest list from across Nigeria\u2019s entertainment and public sectors. Among those in attendance were the fourth wife of the Ooni of Ife, Olori Ashley; former House of Representatives member Abike Dabiri; and numerous Nollywood stars including Iyabo Ojo, Toyin Abraham, Kiekie, Aisha Lawal, Odunlade Adekola, Mide Martins with her husband Afeez Owo, Eniola Ajao, Faithia Williams, and Omowunmi Dada.<\/p>\n<p>Other celebrities present included Eniola Badmus, Nkechi Blessing, Femi Adebayo, Saidi Balogun, Foluke Daramola, Sikiratu Sindodo, Bakare Zainab, Omowunmi Ajiboye, Seyi Edun, Kemi Korede, Laide Bakare, Bimbo Thomas, and Israel DMW, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Guests were seen celebrating the actress\u2019 late mother\u2019s legacy in a stylish and heartfelt ceremony, reflecting both the love for her and the respect for Mercy Aigbe\u2019s family.<\/p>\n<p>Observers noted that the event temporarily \u201cshut down\u201d parts of Lagos as attendees arrived in large numbers, highlighting the influence of the actress within both the entertainment industry and the social scene.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SEE HOW ENIOLA BADMUS AND QUEEN MOTHER LIT UP MERCY AIGBE MUM\u2019S FINAL BURIAL \" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nv3SaivEhoU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony served as a reminder of Mercy Aigbe\u2019s resilience and dedication to honouring her mother, blending traditional customs with contemporary celebration, and bringing together political figures, entertainment personalities, and close family friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div><div  class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing' 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