By Felicia Odom 5.8.2026
Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba died on Tuesday two years after undergoing breast cancer surgery.
He passing was announced Wednesday by fellow actor and close associate Alesh Ola Sanni.
He wrote on Instagram; “Couldn’t sleep since last night it’s well rest in peace my dearest sister Temitope Osoba we had amazing time and good memories together till we meet again. I really dunno what to say mehn gosh.”
Meanwhile a video shared by Temitope Osoba, popularly known as Tope Osoba, exactly one year before her death, has resurfaced online, touching the hearts of fans and colleagues.
In the emotional clip, Osoba thanked everyone who stood by her throughout her health struggle, saying the prayers, messages and unwavering support she received gave her the strength to keep fighting.
She also shared her excitement about returning to Nollywood after surviving cancer, telling supporters she was ready to embrace a new chapter in her career with fresh roles, new stories and renewed inspiration.