The daughter of late gospel singer Omije Ojumi has paid an emotional tribute, describing her mother as a resilient and devoted parent who prioritised her children despite marital challenges.
The eldest daughter of the late gospel singer, Omije Ojumi, has delivered a heartfelt tribute to her mother, portraying her as a woman of strength and virtue who remained committed to her family despite the difficulties she faced in her marriage. Speaking at the service of songs held in the singer’s honour on Wednesday, her daughter, Jomiloju, reflected on her mother’s unwavering presence in their lives.
Jomiloju noted that Ojumi consistently stood by her children, even at times when their father was not around, describing her as a source of stability and guidance throughout their upbringing. She said her mother’s sacrifices and dedication shaped the values that continue to guide the family.
She explained that Ojumi was deeply driven by the desire to raise disciplined and responsible children, determined that they would not repeat what she believed were her own mistakes in marriage. According to her, the late singer’s life was defined by resilience, faith and an enduring commitment to her children’s future.
