Mukaila Senwele, a Lagos-based musician originally from Ilorin, has passed away. Renowned for his popular catchphrase, “Koni Da Fun Ebo To Se Costay,” the artist died on Friday night, according to a family source who spoke to ROYAL NEWS.
Hailing from the Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, Senwele was celebrated for his exceptional performances and unique entertainment style, which endeared him to many socialites.
A family member revealed that Mukaila showed no prior signs of illness before his sudden death, ROYAL NEWS reports.
“There was no indication of sickness. He spent the day with his fans and even promised to visit the family house (Ile Esinrogunjo) later in the evening,” the source shared.
According to reports the family received an emergency call about his passing from where he had been lodging with fans.
“Upon arrival, my elder brother (name withheld) and others attempted to rush him to the hospital, but we lost Mukaila to the cold hands of death,” the source added.
He will be buried on Saturday morning
Veteran actress Toyin Adegbola took to her social media page to also mourn him with the caption “I can’t believe you are no more Mukaila Senwele ! Ile aye ile asan. Ur performance at d Remebrance party of my late parents on December 27th 2024 was perfect/ lovely.May God grant you eternal rest and grant your family members the fortitude to bear dis great loss, Amen. U will be greatly missed 😭😭😭😭😭 Good night. Eje ka gbe ile aye se rere oo