Nigerian actor and producer Timini Egbuson has shared the heartbreaking news of his father’s death on his official Instagram page, marking a somber start to the year.
In an emotional post on Sunday, Egbuson, the brother of actress Dakore Egbuson-Akande, wrote: “Didn’t think I’ll start the year saying this … Rest in peace Dad. So much left unsaid, but I’ll keep making you proud.”
The announcement has prompted an outpouring of condolences from colleagues and fans alike across the entertainment industry. Among those expressing sympathy were Funke Akindele, Uzee Usman, Kiekie, Gabriel Afolayan, and Mercy Aigbe, who offered prayers and heartfelt messages in honor of the late patriarch.
Timini Egbuson, known for his roles in Nollywood films and television series, has kept his personal life largely private, making this public tribute a poignant moment for his followers. His message reflects both his grief and his resolve to honor his father’s memory through his work and achievements.