- Today marks a sad anniversary, one year since Mohbad’s untimely passing, and the ache of his absence remains as raw as ever.
- As fans grapple with their grief, Wunmi, his widow, took to social media to deliver a heartfelt tribute that lays bare her struggles.
- In her emotional post, laced with poignant photo and a touching videos, she opened up about the challenges of raising their son, Liam, alone in the wake of his death.
- Her tribute was a powerful testament to her enduring love for Mohbad, expressed how deeply she misses him every single day.
Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known as Mohbad, has taken to social media to commemorate the first anniversary of his passing on September 12, 2023.
On her Instagram page, Wunmi poured her heart out in a deeply emotional video and photo tribute, articulating her profound grief and the overwhelming challenges of navigating life without her husband. She opened up about the difficulties of the past year and how much their son, Liam, yearns for his father.
Wunmi’s words painted a vivid picture of the overwhelming grief that has engulfed her life since Mohbad’s passing, describing it as a struggle that has often felt unbearable.
Yet, amid the heartache, she found moments of transformation, vowing to honor Mohbad’s memory by raising Liam with the same love, strength, and care he would have showered upon him.
Her tribute was not just a lament; it was a powerful celebration of Mohbad’s life, legacy, and the undeniable bond they shared. Wunmi closed her emotional outpouring with fervent prayers for her husband’s soul, beseeching God to forgive his shortcomings and welcome him into eternal rest.
She expressed her deep gratitude for the precious gift of Liam and thanked Mohbad for the blessing of their son, a living testament to their love.
Her words;
“llerioluwa mi, Husband of my youth, my best friend!, It’s been a year today-a year since you left me and our Liam in this cold world. It’s been So hard. I miss you so much. Liam misses you too. I wish you were here to see him; you Would have been an incredible father., I still don’t know how I’ve survived without you. God, I wish you were here every single day-every millisecond of the day.
“Your passing brought me unbearable pain, but it has also shaped me. I’ve learned so much, and I’m still learning. I’ll never be okay with you not being here; it messes with my head. I keep thinking it’s a nightmare I’ll wake up from, but 366 days have passed, and I haven’t.
“Oko mi, we had so many plans together, and you had so much more to give to this world. It hurts deeply to know that all our dreams, everything you worked so hard for, are now gone with you.,I want you to know that Liam and I are holding on to the strength and love you gave us.
“Every day, I see pieces of you in him-your kindness, your smile, your spirit. I promise to raise him with the same love and care you would have given him, keeping your memory alive in every step of his life.,But today, I choose to celebrate you.
“Today, I choose to honor your legacy. Today, I choose to give all glory to God for blessing me with you, Ilerioluwa. Today, I choose to be grateful for the gift of Liam the beauty for our ashes.
“My love, I pray for your soul today. I ask that God forgives you of all your shortcomings and welcomes you to rest at His right hand.
“I hope it’s always a celebration up there for you.,I love you so much. Thank you for Liam-I’m forever grateful for the gift of him!, Fly high with the angels, love of my life.”
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