Skyview Lounge, Family and Friends Set for Emotional Candle Night in Honour of Late Ofoma Tochukwu Rex, as Loved Ones Continue to Mourn Painful Loss

A solemn atmosphere is expected to envelop Skyview Lounge on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, as family members, friends, and well-wishers gather for a candlelight night in honour of the late Ofoma Tochukwu Rex, fondly known as Toks Canino.

The remembrance event, themed Forever Hearts, is being organized by Skyview Lounge alongside close associates of the deceased as a tribute to a life remembered for its impact, relationships, and cherished moments.

The late Ofoma Tochukwu Rex, a beloved son, husband, father, brother, and uncle, passed away on January 12, 2026, leaving behind a grieving family and a wide circle of friends deeply affected by his sudden departure. His passing was formally announced by the family of Ichie R.I.O Ofoma of Umuigbo Akwuata Utuh, who expressed profound sorrow over the loss of a man described as dear and irreplaceable.

The candle night is expected to draw a large turnout of sympathizers who will come together in unity, lighting candles as a symbol of remembrance, love, and enduring connection. The gathering will serve not only as a moment of reflection but also as an opportunity for loved ones to celebrate the life and legacy of the deceased.

As the date approaches, emotions remain high among those who knew him, with many still grappling with the painful reality of his absence. The planned vigil stands as a testament to the enduring bonds he built in his lifetime and the lasting imprint he left on the hearts of many.