A Nigerian man living in the UK, Akeem Ayobami Moshood, has d!ed suddenly in his sleep.
Reports indicatd that Moshood, who resided in Rochdale with his wife and three children, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025.
A family friend, Hellen Kotila, said Moshood’s de@th happened unexpectedly, as he was not sick.
The young family are now in need of support to cover burial expenses and have started a GoFundMe campaign.
Kotila expressed her sadness at the news, recalling her time as neighbors with the family in Cathays, Cardiff before they relocated.
“My Name is Hellen Kot, and this post is for my friend Mrs Olatunde Moshood who sadly lost her husband.
“Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. With deep sorrow, I share that Mr Akeem Ayobami Moshood passed away suddenly on Sunday, 9th February 2025 at his residence in Rochdale, United Kingdom, leaving behind a wife and 3 young children.
“I ask all who read this to please make dua for him, that Allah forgives all his sins, grants him a place in Jannah Al-Firdous, and envelops him in His mercy. May Allah forgive him for all his sins. May Allah allow us to reunite with our loved ones in Jannah. We are raising money to fund the Janazah costs. The family needs money to bury him as soon as possible. Please, Any little amount counts. Thank you all,” the post read.
The Nigerian community in the United Kingdom has received the news with shock and are chipping in their widow’s mite to give the departed a decent burial and give his family a soft landing.
