Nollywood actor Rotimi Salami has shared a touching and emotional tribute following the death of his colleague and friend, Allwell Ademola.

 In a heartfelt post on his Instagram page on February 2026, Rotimi revealed that he is now left with only memories after losing the actor.

Rotimi wrote: “Gone too soon… Allwell Ademola, my sister, my friend. I’m left with nothing but memories now. The laughter, the advice, the moments we shared on set and off set. You fought hard, but God knows best. Rest in perfect peace, my guy. Your legacy lives on. Sleep well.”

The post included throwback photos of the two actors together on movie sets, smiling and posing happily, which made the message even more heartbreaking for fans.

Allwell Ademola, known for his roles in several Yoruba films and series, reportedly passed away after a brief illness. News of her death shocked many in the industry and sparked an outpouring of grief from colleagues, fans, and family.

Rotimi Salami’s tribute is one of the most emotional so far, highlighting the close bond the two shared both professionally and personally. Colleagues and fans have flooded his comment section with condolences, prayers, and messages of support for Rotimi during this difficult time.

The Yoruba movie industry continues to mourn the loss of Allwell Ademola, whose talent and kind spirit will be deeply missed.