- Safiu Kehinde
Popular Nigerian socialite, Princess Kadijat Edionseri (Cash Madam) has died at the age of 89.
This was confirmed in a statement issued by her family and shared on X on Monday.
According to the statement, Cash Madam passed away on Sunday following a brief illness.
The family described her demise as a monumental loss as they reflected on her lifetime.
Her funeral is set to take place according to Islamic rites today at 4:00 PM at her residence in Abeokuta GRA.
The statement partly read; “With deep gratitude to Allah for a life well-lived, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Princess Kadijat Abike Adebisi Edionseri (née Elegbede) (CASH MADAM), who returned to her Creator on 5th January 2025 at the age of 89, following a brief illness.
“Her life was a shining example of grace, dignity, and unwavering faith. Princess Edionseri touched the lives of many through her wisdom, kindness, and dedication to both her family and her community.
“She taught us the importance of love, resilience, and faith in Allah, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire generations.
“As we grieve this monumental loss, we also celebrate the remarkable life she lived.
“Her laughter, warmth, and the values she instilled will forever remain in our hearts, guiding us as we navigate life without her physical presence.
“The funeral will take place according to Islamic rites on Monday, 6th January 2025, at 4:00 PM at her residence in Abeokuta GRA.
“May Allah (SWT) forgive her shortcomings, grant her Jannatul Firdaus, and strengthen us all during this difficult time. Ameen.”