Mrs. Rosemary Oromoni, the mother of Sylvester Oromoni, a 12-year-old boy who died in 2021 after alleged bullying at Dowen College in Lagos, has passed away.
Reports say she died on November 25th after battling a long illness linked to the grief and trauma of losing her son.
Sylvester’s tragic death shocked the nation after claims that senior students bullied him severely. Two years later, his family is still seeking justice, and now they are mourning another heartbreaking loss.
A family source said Mrs. Oromoni struggled with her health after her son’s death. She reportedly could not eat or sleep properly, and her condition worsened over time. Her passing has left the family and the public deeply saddened.
Social media users have shared their condolences, with many expressing sympathy for the family and calling for continued efforts to seek justice for Sylvester. See comments below:
udochukwu_h: “So painful, the truth is that they killed her the day they killed her son period.”
iamdbull: “I pray to everyone reading this that none of us will go through the trauma of burying our children. Amen!”
owenz_beauty: “D death of her son left her sad and heartbroken may we nor lost our loved ones .”
pyramidvalley__ : “So sad!!! And still no justice for that boy! May Nigeria no happen to us.”
edithofthegoodlife: “Not all parents can stand loosing a child rest easy ma’am .”