Baba Suwe died on Monday in Lagos, with his remains buried in his home in Ikorodu area of Lagos State on Friday
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The late Omidina, who was an indigene of Igbogbo, grew up and lived in Lagos until his death at the age of 63.
The actor died in the Ikorodu area of Lagos on Monday.
The popular British actor disclosed this in a post shared on his Twitter handle in reaction to the passage of Omidina.
A statement by his son, Adesola Omidina, said his father’s interment would hold on Thursday, November 25, 2021.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, said Omidina’s demise was painful and a great loss to the deceased family, Nollywood and the country as a whole, especially fans and lovers of the popular Yoruba actor.
Veteran Actor, Adebayo Salami, popularly known as Oga Bello, on Monday said the death of Nigerian Comedian, Babatunde Omidina, fondly…
The prolific actor gave up the ghost on Monday after a long battle with an illness.
Details of his death remain sketchy but one of his colleagues confirmed that the thespian has died.
There had been reports all over the social media that Omidina, who had been ill for a while, had passed on
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has harkened to the plea of the President of the Theatre Arts and Movie Practitioners Association of Nigeria, Otunba Bolaji Amusan, by directing that Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe, to immediately be taken to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, idi Arabia for first class medical attention and treatment.
It has not been easy but life must go on. I believe whatever happens has been pre-ordained. The death of Omoladun was a great loss I cannot get over in this lifetime
After the much publicised crisis with National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, he lost his wife, Omoladun, who was almost always his soul-mate, even in films.
The counsel to Omidina, Bamidele Aturu, had argued that his client was wrongly detained on allegations of ingesting a narcotic, adding that the allegations eventually turned out to be baseless
The suit was said to have been wrongly listed, hence the need for a new date for the hearing
This time around, the NDLEA has filed an appeal against the judgment that discharged and acquitted Omidina and awarded him damages