Nigerian Entertainment News: Tragedy Strikes as Phyna’s Sister, Ruth Otabor, Dies in Truck Accident
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Ruth Otabor — younger sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Phyna — has sadly passed away following a tragic truck accident
The devastating news was made public on Sunday through an official statement released by Eko Solicitors & Advocates, representing the Otabor family.
The announcement was also shared by Phyna on her verified Instagram account.
According to the release, Ruth lost her life around 6:30 a.m. on August 31, 2025, due to injuries sustained in the crash.
Reports from eyewitnesses reveal that the impact of the incident severely damaged her leg, leading to an emergency amputation before she ultimately succumbed to her injuries. Bystanders were able to bring the vehicle to a halt after the accident occurred.
Tragically, the fatal incident took place just six days after Ruth celebrated her graduation from Auchi Polytechnic, making the loss even more painful for her loved ones.
The sudden passing has left Phyna’s family, friends, and fans in deep mourning, sending shockwaves throughout the Nigerian entertainment scene.
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