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Remembering Prince Adewale Adeyemo: A Loss in the Yoruba Movie Industry

The announcement was made by fellow actor Kunle Afod on his Instagram page, leaving fans and colleagues in shock and mourning.

Kisitu Peter by Kisitu Peter
May 22, 2023
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Sad news struck the Yoruba movie industry as Prince Adewale Adeyemo, a veteran Yoruba actor, passed away on Monday morning after a brief illness.

KAMPALA, UGANDA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — The Yoruba movie industry mourns the loss of veteran actor Prince Adewale Adeyemo, who passed away on Monday morning following a brief illness.

The sad news was shared by fellow actor Kunle Afod on his Instagram page, where he posted a picture of the deceased and expressed his condolences.

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Remembering a Veteran: Prince Adewale Adeyemo’s Passing

In a somber turn of events, veteran Yoruba actor Prince Adewale Adeyemo passed away on Monday morning after a brief illness. The news of his demise was shared by fellow actor Kunle Afod on his Instagram page, leaving the industry and fans in mourning.

A Farewell to Prince Adewale Adeyemo

Taking to Instagram, Afod shared a picture of the departed actor and expressed his grief.

In his post, Afod wrote, “God, you know best. RIP Prince Ademola Adeyemo. He passed on in the early hours of today after a brief illness. May God comfort all his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.”

The heartfelt message conveyed the sense of loss and sadness felt by those who knew and admired Prince Adewale Adeyemo.

A Series of Losses

The news of Prince Adewale Adeyemo’s passing comes shortly after the Yoruba movie industry paid tribute to the late Murphy Afolabi, who passed away on May 14, 2023.

These recent weeks have brought a wave of sorrow to Nollywood, as the industry mourns the loss of talented veterans like Murphy Afolabi, Saint Obi, and now Adewale Adeyemo.

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Honoring the Legacy

Prince Adewale Adeyemo leaves behind a legacy in the Yoruba movie industry. His contributions to Nigerian cinema will be remembered, and his absence will be deeply felt by his colleagues and fans.

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As the industry copes with these losses, it is a time for reflection and remembrance of the rich artistic heritage that these veterans have left behind.

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Am a seasonal writer at Now Then Digital. I am a writer, digital marketer, music promoter, public relations specialist, and blogger known as 'Promoter Peter K'. I work with artists of all kinds. WhatsApp/Call +256703389714 for business.

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