Taking to social media on Thursday, Bovi announced that his father peacefully passed away earlier in the day.
The comedian also revealed that details of the funeral arrangements would be shared soon.
He wrote: “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 Jii, many grand children 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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KanyiDaily recalls that Bovi Ugboma recently shared some parenting advice, revealing that his son used to break televisions for fun when upset.
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