Nollywood Thrown Into Mourning As Actor Ayobami Olabiyi Passes On, TAMPAN Oyo Shares Details

Nollywood Thrown Into Mourning As Actor Ayobami Olabiyi Passes On, TAMPAN Oyo Shares Details

  • Veteran Nollywood actor Chief Alhaji Mudathir Ayobami Olabiyi, aka Bobo B, has been reported dead
  • The report reaching Legit.ng revealed the Yoruba actor was sick and admitted to UCH Ibadan, Oyo state
  • The news of the veteran actor's death was made public by the Oyo state TAMPAN governor, Yeye Bose Akinola

Popular Nollywood actor Chief Alhaji Mudathir Ayobami Olabiyi, also known as Bobo B, has passed away in Ibadan, Oyo state.

Reports reaching Legit.ng disclosed that Olabiyi, who was supposed to be on a movie set in Oyo last month, couldn't make it to the movie location.

Actor Ayobami Olayibi is dead
TAMPAN Oyo announces actor Ayobami Olabiyi's death. Credit: ayobamiolabiyi
Source: Instagram

It was later gathered that the veteran actor was unavailable on set because he had fallen sick and was admitted to the University College Hospital in Ibadan, Oyo. Olabiyi was said to be unable to speak or move.

Read also

Iyabo Ojo wins best dressed at Omoni Oboli's wives on strike premiere, gets N1.6m: "She ate"

Until his death, Olabiyi was the former governor of the Theatre Arts And Motion Pictures Practitioners Association Of Nigeria (TAMPAN) in Oyo state and its current national secretary.

Bose Akinola, the governor of TAMPAN in Oyo state, made the announcement of his death public.

Her statement read:

"I have a directive of the Oyo state TAMPAN governor, her excellency Yeye Bose Akinola to announce the death of our TAMPAN National general secretary, Chief Alhaji Musadshir Ayobami Olabiyi 'Bobo B. May God give his family adn the entire TAMPAN members globally the fortituede to bear the loss. Insha Allah, Amen."

Below is a post by Tunde Yusuf:

Below is another post by a colleague mourning Ayobami Olabiyi:

Fans mourn Ayobami Olabiyi

Legit.ng compiled some of the comments read them below:

Read also

Don Jazzy’s N100m donation to VDM: Portable, Zlatan Ibile, Others Flood Mavin’s Boss Page for Money

jumoke_george:

"Uhmm, only God knows best, rest on Bobo B, may God grant his soul eternal rest and may his sins be forgiven."

hdc_underwears"

"Subhanalah."

yetunde_oyinbo:

"Haaaa., Oluwa ooo.. May His soul rest in perfect peace."

ennybabe_akomo:

"Jesus!!! May God grant him eternal rest."

Prophecy on Junior Pope's death trends

Legit.ng also recalls reporting that a celebrity seer, identified as Bright the Seer, foresaw the tragic boat incident, which claimed the lives of Junior Pope and five others.

In a video, Bright had prophesied that Nollywood actors should pray for their lives.

She said that though she was aware that they pray, they should do better because she saw the incident coming.

Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

PAY ATTENTION: Сheck out news that is picked exactly for YOU ➡️ find the “Recommended for you” block on the home page and enjoy!

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
Olumide Alake avatar

Olumide Alake (Entertainment Editor) Olumide Alake is a Lifestyle and Entertainment Journalist with 6 years of experience in news media. He holds an awarded certificate from the Editorial CDS during his service year. He has worked with some online media outfits notable are Naijaloaded, Jaguda, Kemifilani. Olumide bagged an award for the best exclusive article at Legit.ng and Best Entertainer Editor 2023. Contact: olumide.alake@corp.legit.ng