Veteran Juju singer Saint Janet buried in Abeokuta [VIDEO]
Veteran Nigerian Juju singer Iyun Janet Ajilore, famously known as Saint Janet, has been buried in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Saint Janet was laid to rest at her residence on Wednesday following funeral activities attended by her colleagues, children and other family members. Clips from the ceremony captured emotional moments as her children and other mourners surrounded her […] Veteran Juju singer…
Veteran Nigerian musician Saint Janet, also known as Iyun Janet Ajilore, was laid to rest in Abeokuta, Ogun State, following her unexpected passing. The burial took place at her residence on Wednesday, with a series of funeral events held earlier, including a candlelight service, Christian wake and Artists’ Night. The mourners included her children, relatives, colleagues, and fellow musicians.
Saint Janet, popularly known as "Mama Yabis," made a significant impact on Nigeria's Juju and Highlife music scene with her unique blend of music, humor, satire, and social commentary. Her energetic performances and unconventional persona set her apart in an industry often marred by controversy.
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