Nollywood actress, Jumoke George reunites with missing 41-year-old daughter

Nigerian actress Jumoke George has been reunited with her daughter, Adeola, after a harrowing four-year separation.

TheNewsGuru recalls that Jumoke had recently cried out about the daughter’s disappearance during an interview with her colleague, Biola Adebayo, on the ‘Talk to B’ YouTube podcast.

According to the actress, her daughter was reportedly trafficked to Mali and had been out of contact with her. However, Adeola was found in Mali after being declared missing for four years.

In a post via X on Monday, May 19, 2025, the Chairman of the Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed that the 41-year-old daughter of the Yoruba thespian is back home from Mali, where she was trafficked to.

The emotional reunion was captured on video by Nollywood actress Biola Bayo, who shared the heartwarming moment when Jumoke George saw her daughter for the first time in years.

She questioned her daughter about her experiences. Adeola revealed that she was trafficked to Mali and was sold to another person upon her arrival. She was also informed that she would be required to pay N1.5 million to her buyers.

Despite the emotional challenges, the reunion brought joy to fans, who were relieved to see Jumoke George and her daughter reunited.