Phyna Mourns Tragic Death of Sister Ruth Otabor
Phyna sister death leaves BBNaija winner heartbroken as her younger sibling Ruth Otabor passes away weeks after surviving a horrific accident.
Phyna sister death has cast a dark cloud over the Otabor family, as Ruth Otabor, younger sister to Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner Phyna, tragically passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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Ruth had recently graduated from Auchi Polytechnic and was battling severe injuries sustained in a devastating road accident involving a Dangote truck on August 13—just six days after completing her final exams.
Though she underwent an emergency leg amputation, her health never fully recovered.
In a heartbreaking statement released by Eko Solicitors & Advocates on behalf of the family, her passing was confirmed:
“With a heavy heart, the family regrets to announce the passing on to glory of their daughter, sister, and mother on this 31st Day of August 2025 at about 06:30Hrs.”
The Phyna sister death has left the reality star’s fans in deep mourning, with many expressing condolences across social media platforms.
Phyna, who has yet to make a full public statement, had previously voiced frustration over the lack of proper medical intervention following the accident, calling out the Dangote Group on social media.
The Otabor family has pleaded for privacy during this painful time, stating that funeral arrangements will be announced in due course.
Ruth’s untimely death has sparked conversations about road safety, corporate responsibility, and the need for timely medical care in accident cases. Her life, marked by academic achievement and resilience, was cut short far too soon.
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The Phyna sister death has not only left a void in her family’s heart but also in the minds of thousands who followed the unfolding tragedy and hoped for her recovery.
