- Aremu Afolayan has appreciated his fans and well-wishers for their show of support to him following his mother’s funeral in Komu, Oyo state and reconciliation with his filmmaker elder brother, Kunle Afolayan.
- Kunle had earlier announced the passing of their 81 year old mother in an emotional post on November 2.
Nollywood actor Aremu Afolayan has thanked fans, colleagues, friends and well-wishers for their unequivocal support following his reconciliation with his elder brother and colleague, Kunle Afolayan.
Aremu Afolayan shared a photo of himself from his mum’s funeral, dressed in flowing white agbada.
The movie star penned his heartfelt gratitude to those who extended love towards him while he mourned, praying they won’t experience such in return.
He appreciated the visit, calls, prayers and presence of everyone during the burial, expressing regret for not being able to respond to individual messages.
Aremu wrote:
“This is my face of gratitude for all your calls, visit and support plus prayers on my mother’s death. A o Ni Fi iru re San fun Ra wa o.
I wish I could reply each and everyone individually but that’s practically impossible. Pls accept this collective one. I love you thank you.”
WITHIN NIGERIA reported that Kunle Afolayan and Aremu Afolayan officially put an end to their year-long rift of many years at their mother, Omoladun Ayanladun Afolayan’s wake keep service.
The younger, Aremu, apologised to his elder brother profusely and praised his efforts in catering for their late mother.
The Afolayan brothers’ rift started years ago for reasons not made public, although Aremu once dissed Kunle and his other siblings while recounting his bitter childhood experience. He claimed their father, AdeLove lived in abject poverty despite his fame.
After the wake on Friday night, Kunle Afolayan shared his thoughts following their reconciliation. In a light-hearted video, the versatile filmmaker asserted that he isn’t just Aremu Afolayan’s brother but also his father.
Kunle Afolayan revealed that he is ten years older than Aremu and he fostered him. He jokingly blamed Aremu’s female friends for indulging him and tearing them apart.
