Nollywood actress Atinuke Remilekun Kareem has passed away after a prolonged battle with breast cancer.

The news of her death was announced on Tuesday by Owolabi Ajasa, the Ogun State Governor of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), in a statement shared on his Instagram page.

Ajasa expressed gratitude to everyone who contributed financially and offered prayers and support during her treatment. He noted that despite all efforts, she had answered the final call.

He further urged colleagues and fans to accept the will of God and prayed for her eternal rest and strength for her family.

The statement read:
“We sincerely appreciate everyone who contributed financially, offered prayers, encouragement, and support towards the treatment of our dear colleague, ATINUKE REMILEKUN KAREEM. Sadly, despite all our efforts and prayers, Atinuke has passed on and answered the final call. We cannot question the Almighty God. We can only submit to His will and pray that He grants her eternal rest and gives her family, colleagues, and loved ones the strength to bear this painful loss.”