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Nollywood mourns as veteran actor, Olofa Ina, dies at 73

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Veteran Nollywood actor, Chief Adedeji Aderemi, popularly known as Olofa Ina, is dead.

While the details of the death of veteran actor are still sketchy, it was gathered that his body has been deposited at the morgue on Thursday evening.

The 73-year-old actor, in his lifetime, was well-known in the contemporary Yoruba theatre industry.

Announcing his death, actor Saidi Balogun, via his Instagram handle on Thursday night, said it was sad to hear of the demise of Olafaina.

It was gathered from Balogun that the actor had been sick for sometime and passed away in his Ede home in Osun State on Thursday.

Actors and actresses have been mourning the actor on social media platforms as they dropped condolence messages on his timeline.

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