TVC E. Nollywood veteran actor, Olumide Bakare has been reported dead by the Nollywood crew. It was said, that the actor’s personalassistant confirmed his death in the early hours of Saturday.
The 63 year old star had been sick for more than a year was discharged from the University College Hospital (UCH) last year after he was allegedly diagnosed with a respiratory disorder problem. It was learnt that it got worse in the middle of the night and was said to have called his personal assistant to take him to UCH but died before getting to the hospital.
He was declared dead on arrival at the hospital, according to findings. Actor, Saidi Balogun, said he received the news of his death with shock.
“Yes, it is true Olumide Bakare is dead. He died on his way to his hospital. When I called his number, his personal assistant picked his phone and told me he was dead. That’s how much I can say for now.”
