AYETORO, OGUN — It was a river of tears in Ayetoro today as the remains of young Nigerian singer Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, were finally committed to mother earth. The 22-year-old Afro-Fuji star was buried according to Islamic rites at his father’s residence in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State on Friday, January 23, 2026. Emotions ran high as the body arrived. Heartbreaking videos circulating online show family members, friends, and neighbors weeping uncontrollably as the young talent was lowered into his final resting place. The sight of the crowd struggling to hold back tears as the Muslim clerics performed the Janazah prayers has left fans across social media in deep mourning. Destiny Boy, who captured the hearts of Nigerians as a teenager with his unique Fuji spin on pop songs, has exited the stage way too early. The pain in the air was palpable—a stark reminder of a bright light dimmed too soon. View this post on Instagram DestinyBoy #RipDestinyBoy #GoneTooSoon #TearsFlow #NaijaCelebrity #OgunState #Gistlife #SadNews Post navigation Baby News: Tope Alabi’s Lookalike Daughter, Ayomiku, Welcomes First Child No Friends, No Parties, Just Work: How Funke Akindele Built a Billion-Naira Empire from Seclusion
