A veteran Yoruba Nollywood actor, Alfred Rotimi has just passed on after a short-term sickness. Rotimi, who is popularly called “Ilu Venture” is one of the actors who helped in growing the Yoruba movie industry. He acted in many top rated movies as his talents were constantly sought after. Sadly, he was down with an undisclosed sickness and died hours after in his house in Ogun State.
TAMPAN has now released a statement about his demise. It reads: “It saddens me to announce the untimely death of our beloved colleague Hon. Alfred Rotimi Popoola aka Ilu Venture. After brief sickness yesterday 27th Feb. 2019.
There will be a short memorial service at St Jude Cathedral, Church, Iberekodo, Abeokuta by 12:00noon on February 28th. In order to give him last respect, we planned to join the family at Lantoro Mortuary by 10 am tomorrow from where we will move to the church. May his soul rest in peace! Ilu oooo digba ooo se”
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