Mide Martins pays tribute to late mother amid ‘Iya’ movie praises

Actress and producer Mide Martins has penned a heartfelt tribute to her late mother, Funmi Martins, expressing how much she misses her following the release of her new film, Iya. In an Instagram post, Martins reflected on her mother’s lasting impact on her life, describing her as her greatest source of strength, protection, and inspiration. Remembering her late mother with deep affection, the actress thanked her for the role she continues to believe she plays in her life, even after her passing. “IYA MI OLUWAFUNMILAYO ANIKE… I see you. I see your handwork. I feel your spirit. FUNMI MARTINS… Abiamo Tooto, Oku olomo ti ko sun. I celebrate you, iya mi onin’ure. Thank you for never leaving me alone. Thank you for always watching my back ever since. Thank you for paving ways for me.