Renowned comedian and actor Bovi Ugboma has shared the heartbreaking news of his father’s passing, Dr. Edward Sagini Ugboma. The entertainer took to social media on Thursday, February 13, 2025, to make the announcement, revealing that his father passed away peacefully.
In an emotional statement, Bovi expressed gratitude on behalf of his family while acknowledging the love and support they have received during this difficult time. The statement read, “We, the Ugboma family, wish to announce the peaceful passing of our father, grandfather, and uncle, Dr. Edward Sagini Ugboma (PhD).”
Dr. Ugboma is survived by his children—Judy, Edna, Bovi, Zino, Tano, Tome, and Jiji—as well as numerous grandchildren and other relatives. Bovi thanked friends, family, and well-wishers for their calls and messages, emphasizing that their support has been a source of strength for the grieving family. He also mentioned that funeral arrangements would be communicated in due course.
Fans and fellow celebrities have since flooded Bovi’s social media pages with messages of condolence and support, offering their prayers for the family during this time of mourning. Many praised Dr. Ugboma’s legacy and the impact he had on his children, especially Bovi, who has become a celebrated figure in Nigeria’s entertainment industry.
While details of Dr. Ugboma’s life remain relatively private, it is evident that he was a pillar of strength for his family. His passing marks a significant loss for the Ugboma family, and his memory will undoubtedly live on through those who loved him.
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