Nigerian stand-up comedian and actor Bovi Ugboma has announced the passing of his father, Dr. Edward Ugboma.
Bovi shared the news in a statement on his social media handles on Thursday.
He wrote, “We, the Ugboma family, wish to announce the peaceful passing of our father, grandfather and uncle, Dr. Edward Sagini Ugboma (PhD) on this day, the 13th of February 2025.
“He is survived by his children; Judy, Edna, Bovi, Zino, Tano, Tome and Jiji, many grand children and loving relatives.
“We are grateful for all the calls and messages in this period of mourning and gratitude. Funeral rites will be announced soon.”
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