Actor, Jerry Amilo l0ses 14-year-old daughter

Chidera, Amilo’s daughter, passed away on October 4. The film star announced her death in a heartfelt tribute via an Instagram post.

He said her death left him “speechless” and took a “part of me away”.

“You took a part of me with you. I’m so speechless,” he wrote.

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In a follow-up Instagram post on Friday, Amilo shared a video from the funeral service.

In the video, the film star could be seen wearing a black outfit, and standing in front of the coffin while some women were praying and singing.

Amilo also said his final farewell while praying for her in the accompanying caption.

“Goodnight my angel. May your soul rest in perfect peace amen,” he wrote.

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The cause of Chidera’s death was, however, not disclosed. Celebrities and fans have offered condolences in the post’s comment section.

Her death comes some weeks after she returned to Nigeria after being away for two years.

In August, Amilo shared a video of himself picking up his daughter at the airport while expressing joy over her return.

“Welcome home, my darling daughter, @pryncessamilo been two years. Na we dey here,” he wrote.

Amilo’s marital status remains private, but his social media presence reveals glimpses into his family life. Through various posts, it is clear that he is a father of three children.