Veteran Nollywood actor Chief Alhaji Musadshir Ayobami Olabiyi, popularly known as Bobo B, has passed away in Ibadan, Oyo State.
Bobo B, also known as Chief Alhaji Musadshir Ayobami Olabiyi, a veteran Nollywood actor, has been confirmed deceased.
According to a report by Famous9ja, the Yoruba actor was hospitalized at UCH Ibadan, Oyo State, due to an illness.
Yeye Bose Akinola, the governor of TAMPAN in Oyo State, has announced the passing of veteran actor Chief Alhaji Musadshir Ayobami Olabiyi.
Olabiyi reportedly passed away in Ibadan, Oyo State, after a brief illness. Before his death, he served as the former governor of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) in Oyo State and was the association’s current national secretary.
Due to his declining health, Olabiyi was unable to attend a scheduled filming in Oyo last month.
He passed away after being admitted to the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State.
His death was confirmed by Bose Akinola, the TAMPAN governor for Oyo State.
Her statement reads: “I have a directive of the Oyo state TAMPAN governor, Her Excellency Yeye Bose Akinola to announce the death of our TAMPAN national general secretary, Chief Alhaji Musadshir Ayobami Olabiyi ‘Bobo B. May God give his family and the entire TAMPAN members globally the fortitude to bear the loss. Insha Allah, Amen.”
Another colleague, Abidemi Temitayo while paying tribute said: “I remembered what happened vividly the night I took that second slide with you after shooting…we were both on the set of the shoot when the director was giving us a line, Say Y was the director then and asked us to do CR, I said there is no need for it, the director was like will you? Bobo B then replied Bidemi is sure of herself, ki se Omode actor now, we all laughed and we shot the movie, no tape 2 or more, we then took a picture with my person, three of us, and then took the crew too before leaving but today that same jovial man is no more hearing about your de*th is so shocking
Alhaji Mudashir Ayobami Olabiyi. This is so sad. Rest well Bobo B…. The industry will surely miss you, even the world at large.”
Princess Adenike Ajoke also said: “May your gentle soul rest in perfect peace, tampan national general secretary, Chief Alhaji Mudashir Ayobami Olabiyi “Bobo B”, may god give his family and the entire Tampan members globally the fortitude to bear the loss, Insha Allah amen….”