Popular Nigerian singer, songwriter, record producer and instrumentalist, Chinedu Okoli, A.K.A Flavour N’abania is bereaved, this follows the demise of his lovely father, Benjamin Onyemaechi Okoli.
The highlife musician made the announcement on Wednesday May 22, 2024, via his verified Facebook account. He shared a video of himself, his late dad in a wheelchair, his mother and some other members of his family, as he thrilled them to his skills in playing the guitar.
“Nna m. Papa Ijele. Rest well,” he captioned the post.
While the singer didn’t give much information about the death of his father, many people have continued to condole with their favourite music star.
“Chai my baby lost his father. So sorry for your loss baby.
PS: you sang this song more than who sing it initially. I totally enjoyed this video
You are a raw gold, nobody comes close when it comes to talent,” Obi Mmasi Presh wrote.
“Chai, Kasie Obi Nwanne. You cared for your dad and the blessings will keep following you. RIP Great Dad,” Hon. Amaechi Hanson.
“Accept my condolences, Ijele Flavour Nabania . May his soul find eternal rest in the Lord,” Professor Onye Egwu.
“Very nice man back in the days in Enugu. Take heart brother. May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace. Amen,” Freddy Maduekwe.
“My sincere condolences ijele…
Your father must be proud of you wherever he is. The song after this one, called “baby nwa” by joenez was my dad’s favorite in his days….Good old school tunes,” Nedu Kings Major.
“May the soul of Benjamin okoli rest in peace amen,” Justin Jay.
“Oh sorry for the loss. Accept my condolence . God will fill the gap for you. You are truly a child of honor to this your Dad. So proud of you. Many many children will surround your table to honour and care for you in love. In your your sound health in Jesus name,” Ogunjobi Temilola.
“It’s well May His soul rest in peace, your father must be proud of you, who else heard when someone asked in this video ” Papa are you happy” Papa said very much, what a proud father to son,” Efobi Grace commented.
“Thanks a lot Ijele for giving him all this great lovely moments when he needed it the most! He really appreciates it a lot . May his lovely soul keep on resting in peace Amen. God bless,” Baby Diamond Akwanwa wrote as well.