A recently surfaced old video of popular gospel singer Yinka Alaseyori speaking about her late colleague, Bunmi Akinnaanu, popularly known as Omije Ojumi, has triggered a wave of emotions online. The clip emerged days after the news of Omije Ojumi's passing, with fans expressing grief and some questioning Alaseyori's timing.
Alaseyori Recieves a Life-Changing Gift
In the emotional video, Yinka Alaseyori is seen performing live on stage. She took a moment to share a personal story about the support she received from Omije Ojumi at the beginning of her ministry. Alaseyori revealed that the late singer was the benevolent person who gave her her first car for ministry work. She emphasized the generosity of the act, stating that Omije Ojumi did not collect any payment for the vehicle.
Mixed Fan Reactions Trail the Resurfaced Clip
The circulation of the video has led to a flood of reactions from fans and followers on social media. While many were touched by the heartfelt acknowledgment of the late singer's kindness, others criticized Alaseyori for sharing the appreciation posthumously.
Some commentators expressed disappointment, suggesting that such gratitude should have been shown while Omije Ojumi was still alive to hear it. Others pointed out that Alaseyori had initially posted and then deleted the video from her page, which they interpreted as a lack of genuine concern.
The tragic loss also led many to lament the passing of good people, with comments questioning why positive individuals seem to be departing the world so frequently. Some fans linked the sad event to broader spiritual reflections, wondering about the significance of such losses.
Context of the Late Singer's Passing
The gospel music star, Omije Ojumi, passed on recently, leading to an outpouring of tributes and mourning across the Nigerian entertainment and gospel music scene. Her death has also revived discussions about prophecies, following comments by broadcaster Afolabi Peter Murphy. He questioned why people often disregard prophetic warnings, suggesting that taking such messages seriously might have altered outcomes for Omije Ojumi and other departed gospel artists.
In a related tribute, a photographer who worked with Omije Ojumi during her 45th birthday celebration shared an emotional post. He recalled the singer's promise to him after she was impressed with his work, adding another layer to the memories being shared about her generous spirit.
The resurfaced video of Yinka Alaseyori serves as a poignant reminder of Omije Ojumi's impact, even as it opens up conversations about how we celebrate and appreciate our benefactors in real time.
