Nollywood Actor, Olurotimi Ayinde Is Dead
Yoruba actor, Olurotimi Isaiah Ayinde popularly known as Abu Olododo has died after a brief illness. The actor gave up the ghost hours ago in his hometown in Abeokuta, Ogun State. He reportedly died after a brief illness in the early hours of the morning. Ayinde’s death comes barely 48-hours after veteran actor and poet Adebayo Faleti died in Ibadan over the weekend. May his soul rest in perfect peace. A friend and colleague of Ayinde, Waheed Ijaduade, brought his departure to the attention of the public in a statement posted on Facebook on Monday. Later, Ijaduade, in a telephone interview with our correspondent, described Ayinde’s death as sudden. Claiming that he had a brief phone conversation with the deceased on Sunday night, he said, “We chatted for a while on that night. He even asked me about the outcome of a summit that I attended in Lagos. We talked about other things and we agreed to meet on Monday or Tuesday before I went to bed. I went t...