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Patrick Doyle, Wife lose newborn baby

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Patrick Doyle and his wife, Funmilayo
Patrick Doyle and his wife, Funmilayo

 By Nehru Odeh

 

Veteran Nollywood Actor Patrick Doyle has sadly announced the passing of their newborn baby. Doyle, whose wife, Funmilayo, gave birth to the baby on Friday, made this known via a social media post

In his words:

“Omayinuwa visited us briefly at about 10:40 am on Friday, 10th April and returned to heaven on Saturday 11th April at about 4:15 pm. Her stay was short, but it brought great joy with it.  We would wished for a longer stay, but alas, heaven thought otherwise. Sibe, Sibe Oluwa n’be’ It is well with our soul.”

Doyle had earlier announced the birth of the baby girl in a Facebook post on  Saturday,  expressing gratitude to God over the new addition to his family.

“To the glory of God, I announce the precious addition of a female child to my quiver.

“OMAYINUWA MAYEN HARRIET DOYLE was born yesterday at about 10:40 AM. Mother and child are doing well and daddy is overwhelmed with joy and gratitude to God Almighty,” he wrote.

The announcement elicited congratulatory messages from fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.

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