Veteran Nollywood actor, Kola Oyewo, has been announced dead.
According to sources, the actor cum dramatist died at the age of 80.
Nollywood actor Kunle Afod confirmed Oyewo’s passing in an Instagram post.
In his words, Afod wrote, ”Tonight, we lost a true legend. Kola Oyewo has taken his final bow. His remarkable talent, timeless performances, and immense contributions to the Nigerian theatre and film industry will never be forgotten. His legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. Rest well, sir. Your work lives on. It’s a wrap.”
The popular actor cum scholar marked his 80th birthday in March 2026 after battling ill health for some months.
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