JUSTIN: Nollywood actor, Fadeyi Oloro, is dead

Ojo Arowosafe, commonly known as Fadeyi Oloro, a veteran Nollywood actor, has died.

He died on Tuesday after a long illness.

As of press time, the circumstances behind Fadeyi’s death were unknown.

The veteran actor, who was born on September 15, 1957, died at the age of 66.

Bayegun Oluwatoyin aka Woli Arole, an actor and comedian, confirmed his death on Tuesday night through his Instagram account. saying, “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.”

For years, the legendary actor fought an undetected illness until his death.

The Ekiti-born actor came to notoriety in the 1980s and 1990s for his portrayal of a herbalist.