Yvonne Jegede Pays Tribute to Late Mother-in-Law ‘Bukky Ajayi 9Years After Death

• Actress Zainab Bukky Ajayi was born on February 2, 1934, and passed away 82 years later on July 6, 2016.

• In a heartfelt Instagram post, Jegede shared her strong feelings of missing her mother.

Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede shared her feelings in a heartfelt tribute to her late mother-in-law, Mama Bukky Ajayi, marking nine years since her death.

Veteran actress Zainab Bukky Ajayi was born on February 2, 1934, and passed away 82 years later on July 6, 2016.

In a heartfelt Instagram post, Jegede shared her strong feelings of missing her mother. She wished her mother could meet her grandson, Xavier, born on November 1, 2018.

“Mama, I miss you,” she wrote, recalling a recent lunch with a family friend that brought back many emotions.

Jegede’s heartfelt post resonated with fans and colleagues, showing how her mother’s memory is a constant in her life.

The comments overflowed with love, prayers, and comforting messages. Many remarked on the likeness between Jegede and Bukky Ajayi, while others praised her for honoring the actress, regardless of their ties. Supporters also encouraged her to stay strong.

Jegede wrote:

“Mama, 2 days ago was your remembrance want to say I miss you mama. Your grandson Xavier, he came Nov 1, 2018, yep he’s a big boy now, yes I wish you can see him Mama, I wish you can see the wonderful grandson you have.

Mama, I feel emotional today, and I don’t know why mama, I guess it’s because Shina and His Mom met us up for lunch, mama since then you’ve been on my mind. I want to use this as a tribute to you Mama Bukky 🕊️🕊️🕊️.”