The City Pulse Commiserates with Otunba Femi Davies on Mother’s Demise

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The City Pulse Group has expressed profound sympathy with esteemed journalist and media stalwart, Otunba Femi Davies, following the passing of his beloved mother, Deaconess Bolajoko Idowu (née Showemimo), who died at the age of 78 on July 4, 2025.

In a heartfelt condolence message personally signed by the Managing Director and CEO of The City Pulse Group, Mr. Ayoyemi Mojoyinola, the organization mourned the loss of a woman it described as a symbol of grace, compassion, and enduring strength. The statement conveyed deep sorrow and acknowledged the immense emotional weight that the loss of a mother carries.

Mr. Mojoyinola paid tribute to Deaconess Idowu, describing her as a pillar of love and wisdom whose legacy would forever live on in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her. He noted that her values of resilience and kindness continue to reflect in the life and work of her son, Otunba Femi Davies, founder of MetroNews and a highly regarded figure in Nigeria’s media space.

In offering comfort, the message encouraged Otunba Davies to draw solace from the life his mother lived, and the principles she instilled, which have guided him through his professional journey and leadership. Mr. Mojoyinola assured him of the group’s steadfast support during this difficult time and prayed for the peaceful repose of the departed matriarch.

Reaffirming solidarity with the Davies family, the condolence message concluded with a strong gesture of empathy and readiness to offer both personal and professional support in this moment of grief.

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