Nigerian comedian Woli Agba has publicly defended his colleague, Dele Omowoli, following backlash over a video of Omowoli crying after the death of Toluwanisings. The video sparked debate online, with some criticizing Omowoli’s display of grief as performative. Woli Agba addressed these criticisms, explaining that Omowoli is a deeply emotional person who genuinely mourned the loss of their friend. He emphasized the close relationship between the comedians and the profound impact of Toluwanisings’ passing on the entire crew. Woli Agba urged the public to show empathy and understanding, acknowledging that individuals grieve in different ways. The situation highlights the complexities of public mourning in the age of social media and the pressures faced by public figures. The article, originally published by *Punchng.com*, provides further details on the controversy and Woli Agba’s response.