Rotimi Salami Pays Emotional Tribute, Thanks Nollywood For Standing Strong After Allwell Ademola’s Death

According to Ireporter Online, the actor shared an emotional message on social media, thanking colleagues, guilds, professional associations, and industry stakeholders who stood by him and others during the painful period. Salami described the support received as a powerful reminder that Nollywood is not just an industry, but a closely bonded family.

He acknowledged the numerous calls, messages, prayers, financial assistance, logistics, and behind-the-scenes efforts that poured in, noting that these gestures provided strength and comfort when words were insufficient to ease the pain of loss.

Salami further highlighted the dignity and honour with which Allwell Ademola was laid to rest, stating that it reflected the immense respect the industry had for her life, talent, and lasting contributions to the craft.

He emphasized that every act of kindness, regardless of how small it may have appeared, was meaningful and helped transform moments of sorrow into sources of courage. The actor also offered prayers for divine rewards and replenishment for everyone who supported them during the period of mourning.

Salami concluded by praying for peace for the late actress and expressed hope that her legacy would continue to live on through the unity, compassion, and love displayed by the Nollywood community.

Allwell Ademola reportedly passed away on December 27, 2025, after suffering a heart attack at her residence.