this Thirty Billion Gang (30BG) The entire Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning today; March 4, 2026Following the tragic news from Davido’s longest serving logistics manager, revere israelcommonly known as Israel DMW.
In the early hours of this morning, Israel shared the devastating news of his father’s death on his Instagram Story.
A touching tribute to the patriarch
Isreal, known for his dynamic personality and unwavering loyalty Davidoshowing a softer, more vulnerable side today. He posted a series of emotional throwback videos that captured the “vibes” and funny moments he shared with his father.
In one of the videos, Afill Sr. smiles and interacts with his son, a stark contrast to the melancholy mood of the announcement. Israel added heartbroken emojis to the captions of the posts, indicating the deep personal loss suffered by the Edo-born socialite.
Industry reaction
As soon as the news came out, the comment sections of major social media platforms left messages of support. member DMW Crewinclude Davido He himself as well as several Nollywood stars have reached out to express their condolences.
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Fan support: Thousands of fans follow the news on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram, with many noticing that Isreal often speaks fondly of his roots and family in Benin City.
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Celebrity tributes: Well-known figures in the industry have been retweeting Isreal’s post, praying for his father’s soul to rest in peace and for the Afeare family to stay strong during this difficult time.
What’s next?
While burial arrangements have not yet been announced, the 30BG family is expected to fully support one of their most loyal members. Isreal DMW has always been “the life of the party,” but today, the music pauses as he pays tribute to the man who gave him life.
“Rest in peace, Dad Israel. Your legacy will continue through your son.”
