- FG mourns the passing of famous OAP, Tosyn Bucknor
- The 37-year-old radio personality died on November 19, due to sickle cell complications
- The minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, recently sent condolences to the family
Legit.ng earlier reported that top Nigerian OAP, Tosyn Bucknor, kicked the bucket on November 19, due to sickle cell complications. The 37-year-old radio personality was married to French husband, Aurelien Boyer, who found her dead at their home in Lagos.
Many Nigerians including celebs have joined the family in mourning the beloved Tosyn, who many have described as one who had a positive spirit that easily endeared people. Just recently, the federal government joined in sending condolences to the family of the deceased.
In a press statement recently released, the minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, described Bucknor's death as a great loss to the Nigerian creative industry. He, however, stated that the family should find solace in the fact that she lived her rather short life making great impacts in people's lives.
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"Since the news of Tosyn's death broke, there has been a widespread expression of sympathy for her family and an outpouring of accolades for her. There is no better indication that she made her mark while on this side of the great divide.
''This should be a source of consolation for Tosyn's family during their most difficult time. I pray that God will grant repose to the soul of the departed and also give strength and comfort to her family,'' the Minister said.
May her soul rest in peace.
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