Rolling Dollar’s Son Jamiu, Opens Up About Life After Mother’s Death
The first son of Zainab Olagunju, the widow of the late musician, Fatai Rolling Dollar, has said that life had been cruel to his mum which led to her death.Jamiu, who is presently studying Performing Arts at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, lamented of the struggles her late mum and her two sons faced, almost twelve years they lost their dad, known for the hit song, ‘Won Kere Si Number’.
According to Jamiu, his mum had been hypertensive since 2022 and she had managed it but lacked adequate funds and had to sell some of our belongings to get money to treat her ailment, but sadly she still died.
Amid tears, Jamiu Olagunju spoke about her passing and how she will be remembered, saying, “I remember my mother for everything.”
Every day, she phones my number to remind me of my identity and the reasons I should behave well. I enjoy playing football, but my mother advised me to follow in my father’s footsteps and develop my musical abilities (Roling Dollar).
Friends of the late Rolling Dollar and Zainab spoke out about their shock at her passing and prayed for her spirit to rest in peace.