Nollywood mourns again as another popular veteran actor dies

Nollywood celebs mourn

Popular veteran Nollywood Yoruba actor, Alhaji Yekini Omobolanle popularly known as Babalegba has been confirmed dead by Late Baba Sala’s son, Adejumo Boisala Emmanuel.

Announcing the sad news on Facebook, Adejumo wrote;

” Alhaji Yekini Omobolanle popularly known as Babalegba died in the early hours of today (midnight precisely)… He joined Alawada Theatre Group in 1974 and was playing comic roles along with Baba Sala, sometimes he played Babalawo, Police officer but most time one comic role to another. He is a friend of the family and supporter of my Daddy till his death. He used to be called Sunday Omobolanle then before he went to Mecca and he turned muslim.. Personally, he contributed a lot to my success too.

May your soul rest in perfect peace, baba.”

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