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Nollywood actor Sisi Quadri is dead

Sisi Quadri was 44.

• March 1, 2024
Sisi Quadri
Sisi Quadri[credit : Punch ]

Comic Nollywood actor Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri, is reportedly dead.

Sisi Quadri was 44. Details about his death are, however, unknown.

The demise of Oyebamiji was announced on Friday by some of his colleagues in the industry.

The chairman of the Theatre Arts And Motion Pictures Practitioners Association Of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Bolaji “Mr Latin” Amusan, on Instagram, wrote, ” Hmmmmm! May God grant him eternal rest.”

In an Instagram post, actress Abiola Bayo said, “You will be greatly missed, Sisi Quadri. May your soul rest in perfect peace.”

Also, Kunle Afolayan wrote, “Sad! Sad! Sad! I’m not sure what to say or how to deal with this! There is a saying that ‘T’ibi t’ire la da ile aye.’ This is just so shocking. May your soul rest in peace, Quadri.”

Sisi Quadri is popular among Yoruba actors for his ability to tongueslash and insult people in Yoruba movies.

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