Veteran Nollywood actor Ojo Arowosafe professionally known as Fadeyi Oloro has died.
The thespian , who rose to prominence during the 1980s and 1990s, died on Tuesday evening after a prolonged illness at the age of 66.
Earlier last month, Fadeyi Oloro, through his son, on an Instagram live session with OAP, Daddy Freeze, cried out for help after he was served a six-month eviction notice over unpaid rent.
Confirming news of the actor’s death on Tuesday night, comedian Bayegun Oluwatoyin, popularly known as Woli Arole, via his Instagram page, wrote,
“So happy I reached out to you sir, so happy we played our part, so happy we laughed together, so happy we were able to show our support. Rest in Peace the Legend “Fadeyi Oloro”. Let’s check up on people when dey are alive, Let’s show love when people can feel, Let’s help when it can be seen”.
Fadeyi Oloro was born on September 15, 1957, in Igbara Odo, Ekiti, and became a household name in the 1980s and late 1990s.
May his soul rest in pace!!
