Heartfelt Condolences as Banke Meshida Lawal Bids Farewell to Her Mother
Nigeria’s celebrated makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur, Banke Meshida Lawal, is mourning the loss of her beloved mother, a woman she often credited as a pillar of strength and inspiration throughout her life and career. The news of her passing was recently published on Banke’s instagram page and this has left many in the beauty and entertainment industry offering their heartfelt condolences and support during this deeply emotional time.
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Tributes have been pouring in across social media, with many describing her mother as “gracious,” “supportive,” and “elegant,” echoing the qualities that Banke herself embodies. Colleagues in the beauty industry and notable figures in the media and entertainment world have shared prayers and warm memories, rallying around her in this time of grief.
While details of the funeral arrangements remain private, close associates confirm that the family is receiving visitors and planning a befitting farewell for a woman who shaped many lives quietly but profoundly.
Banke, the founder of BM|Pro Makeup, is known not only for her creative brilliance and elegance but also for her deep family values and the grace with which she carries herself publicly and privately. Her mother, though mostly private, was often mentioned in Banke’s interviews and social media reflections as a nurturing influence who encouraged excellence, discipline, and resilience.
As Banke Meshida Lawal walks through this season of loss, her fans and the broader beauty industry community stand with her, offering comfort, prayers, and deep appreciation for the legacy of the woman who helped shape one of Nigeria’s most respected beauty icons.
May her mother’s soul rest in perfect peace
