Veteran Nollywood actor and broadcaster Patrick Doyle has announced the heartbreaking loss of his newborn daughter, who died barely a day after her birth.
The actor disclosed the tragic development in an emotional statement, revealing that the child, named Omayinuwa Mayen Harriet Doyle, passed away shortly after being welcomed into the world.
According to Doyle, the baby was born on Friday, April 10, at about 10:40 a.m., but died the following day at approximately 4:15 p.m., marking a brief yet deeply cherished moment for the family.
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In a poignant reflection, the actor described her short life as one that brought immense joy despite its brevity, expressing unwavering faith amid the loss.
The devastating news came just hours after Doyle had publicly celebrated the birth of his daughter with his wife, Funmilayo, sharing that both mother and child were in good health at the time.
The incident has since triggered an outpouring of grief and condolences from fans, colleagues, and members of the entertainment industry, many of whom have taken to social media to express support for the bereaved family.
Doyle, a respected figure in Nigeria’s film and broadcasting industry, has endured personal losses in the past, but the sudden death of his newborn daughter marks yet another deeply painful chapter in his life.
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