Not Every Tragedy Deserves An Audience — Mercy Aigbe

As the controversy retains trailing the demise of widespread gospel singer, Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, fondly referred to as Toluwasings, ace actress Mercy Aigbe has appealed to the general public to permit the household to grieve in peace.

Taking to her verified Instagram account, she questioned the sense of humanity and compassion of individuals.

She wrote, “Have we misplaced our sense of humanity? What occurred to compassion? A younger man has died in his prime, abandoning a grieving spouse and two very younger youngsters.

At a time when this household ought to be allowed to grieve in peace, clout-chasing bloggers are conducting interviews that solely appear to gas the battle between the bereaved spouse and her husband’s household. Must the whole lot develop into content material? Must each household disagreement develop into public leisure?

“A girl has simply misplaced her husband. Two youngsters have misplaced their father. Whatever disagreements exist, can we permit this household some dignity and privateness to navigate their grief?

“Not each scenario wants a microphone. Not each battle wants an viewers. And not each tragedy ought to develop into a chance for engagement.

“Sometimes, the most humane thing you can do is put the camera down!”