Comedian and actor Bovi Ugboma has announced the passing of his father, Dr. Edward Sagini Ugboma.
Bovi shared the news on Thursday via social media, stating that his father passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025.
A statement from the Ugboma family reads: “We, the Ugboma family, wish to announce the peaceful passing of our father, grandfather, and uncle, Dr. Edward Sagini Ugboma (PhD), on this day, the 13th of February 2025.
“He is survived by his children—Judy, Edna, Bovi, Zino, Tano, Tome, and Jiji—many grandchildren, and loving relatives.
“We are grateful for all the calls and messages in this period of mourning and gratitude. Funeral rites will be announced soon.”
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