Nollywood Actor Tafa Oloyede is dead
Nollywood actor John Adewuni popularly known as Tafa Oloyede is dead.
According to the Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) secretary in Osun Ademola Oyedokun, the actor died on Tuesday at his residence after a brief illness.
The actor started his career in 1974 and featured in many movies, including Ayanmo, Ekuro Oloja, and Jaiyesimi.
The 69-year-old actor was survived by his wife and children.
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Agriculture
FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology
The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
Africa
ECA mobilises West African SMEs to strengthen rice value chains
The initiative seeks to reduce West Africa’s dependence on external rice, boost intra-regional trade and strengthen food systems’ resilience over the medium and long term.
NationWide
Senate to hold national security summit October 12Â
Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the dates during plenary on Tuesday.
Heading 5
Amnesty accuses Mali’s armed forces, Wagner officers of torturing, killing innocent civilians
Amnesty urged the Malian authorities to ensure comprehensive accountability for war crimes committed against communities.
Lagos
Lagos sports fund focuses on talent development beyond football
Mr Oshodi said the LSSTF was also focusing on intellectual sports.
NationWide
Federal workers back call for N500 per litre of petrol
Mr Emelieze said the resolutions followed an online general meeting of federal workers held on Sunday.
States
Yobe SIEC presents certificates of return to newly elected 17 LG chairmenÂ
Mr Yabani urged the chairmen to build on their achievements.
