The news was announced by fellow actor Kunle Afod on his social media page describing the deceased as a “great legend” and a talented actor who left an indelible mark on the industry.


He wrote, “It saddens my heart as I announce the passing away of our great legend, a great actor who passed away this evening after a brief illness… BABA GEBU may your soul rest in peace …”

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Before his death, Baba Gebu enjoyed a long and distinguished career in the Nigerian film industry, particularly in Yoruba-language cinema, where he featured in numerous acclaimed productions and mentored several younger actors.

With a career spanning several decades, Baba Gebu starred in numerous notable productions.
The actor’s death has sparked an outpouring of tributes from colleagues, fans, and well-wishers, who are mourning the loss of a true Nollywood icon.

Source: Punch