Veteran Nigerian actor, Oyewole Olowomojuore, popularly known as Baba Gebu, has passed away.
The news of his death was announced on Wednesday by actor and filmmaker Kunle Afod through a post on his verified Instagram page. Afod revealed that the veteran thespian died on Tuesday after a brief illness.
In a heartfelt tribute, Afod described Baba Gebu as "a great legend" whose contributions to the Nigerian film industry, especially Yoruba-language cinema, left an enduring legacy.