Just In: Iconic Nollywood Star Ogunjimi is dead

The Nigerian movie industry has again been thrown into mourning after the news of the death of another veteran Yoruba Actor Ganiyu Oyeyemi popularly known as Ogunjimi, surfaced on social media on Friday.

Ogunjimi’s death was announced by a Yoruba actor, Kunle Afod, in a post on his Instagram page.

Mourning the actor, Afod wrote, “We tried our best but God loves you more.

“May his soul rest in peace. Baba Ogunjinmi, RIP, Sun re oooo.”

The deceased was famous for his fierce role, especially as a warlord in the Yoruba movie.

He is popular for his roles as a wizard when the movie involves the act of witchcraft.

At the time of writing this report, the cause of death has not yet been ascertained.

However, In the event that additional information regarding the cause of his demise becomes available, we’ll make sure to bring them straight to you.