He breathed his last on Monday while being transferred to Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Ogun State.
Browsing: Jimi Solanke
Abiodun stated this in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran.
According to available information as at press time, the artist, popular for: “Tales By Moonlight,” died on Monday.
Describing the veteran songwriter, actor, performer, visual artist, poet and storyteller as a national hero, the President thanks him immensely for using his talents and works to help shape the modern and vibrant creative industry in Nigeria.
Solanke, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos, said the training was ongoing in his native hometown, Ibudo Asa, in Ogun.
On November 6, EMUfest 2015 shifts base to Ijebu-jesa, Osun State, where the townspeople and visitors will get to enjoy performances by legendary highlife artiste, Chris Ajilo, Beautiful Nubia and others as part of the town’s annual heritage celebration called Egboro Day