Veteran Nollywood actor Fadeyi Oloro is dead

Veteran Nollywood actor Ojo Arowosafe, popularly known as Fadeyi Oloro is dead after years of battling terminal disease.

Fasunwon Oluwafunke, the actor’s daughter confirmed the news of his death on Tuesday.

Also, actor and comedian, Bayegun Oluwatoyin, known by the stage name, Woli Arole, also confirmed Fadeyi Oloro’s death on his Instagram page.

He said he was so happy he reached out to him and that he was happy he played his part through supporting him.

“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 (they) are alive, Let’s show love when people can feel. Let’s help when it can be seen,” he said.

The actor was born on the 15th of September, 1957, in Igbara Odo, Ekiti State, Nigeria. Fadeyi Oloro was a household name among Yoruba film lovers for antagonistic roles in movies accompanied by his seamless recitation of chants and incantations.