My parents joked about dying together and it happened- Toke Makinwa

Television personality and vlogger, Toke Makinwa shared a tale from her past that still haunts her.The popular media personality stated that her deceased parents joked about dying together and it happened.

 

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In her book, On Becoming, outspoken Toke revealed how a gas cylinder leak led to the fire incident that killed her parents when she was just 8-years-old.Her father, Caleb Ifemayowa Makinwa was 35 while her mother, Modupe Monica Makinwa died at the age of 34.

 

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In her series of tweets, she said: “My parents , (God rest their souls) had the best love story ever. I was young but I remember my dad’s eyes lit up every time he saw my mum. I remember she changed her hairstyle one time and he walked in and the first thing he noticed was her hair was different. I still remember. They joked about dying together, perfect ride/die and it happened. They were buried side by side”.

 

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