Local celebs pay tribute to Mandela

Loss of a legend

Following the death of former South African president Nelson Mandela, Nigerian celebs have joined the rest of the world in paying tribute to one of the greatest leaders of our time. Here is what some of them had to say.

 

Ice Prince Zamani

"#MadibaPose with miss Nigeria 1991, Aunty Nike Oshinowo. RIP to the baddest guy ever liveth!! #Mandela" via Twitter
 
"Keep smiling in peace..! #RIPMadiba" via Instagram

 

Yvonne Nelson

"Breaks my heart.....NELSON!!!!! RIP....he's in HEAVEN" via Twitter

 

Davido

"He came He saw and He conquered !!! Madiba!!!!!!" via Twitter

 

D'banj

"MADIBA BABA." Via Twitter

 

Don Jazzy

"Oh wow just heard about The Great Mandela. Talk later guys. May his soul RIP." Via Twitter

 

Rita Dominic

"Real heroes are those who face death for a principle - say, to save the lives of others without any promise of reward"-Alan Dershowitz.. Rest In Peace Madiba.. We WILL NEVER FORGET.." via Instagram

 

Tiwa Savage

"Olorun Mi is on on trace in memory Of mandela...#Rip#" via Twitter

 

Wizkid

"RIP Mandela." Via Twitter