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Posted by George on Mon 08th Oct, 2018 - tori.ng

The Nigerian film industry has lost a veteran, Baba Sala who was one of the pioneers of the leading entertainment industry.

Baba Sala

A foremost comedian, Moses Adejumo, popularly known as Baba Sala is dead.

Baba Sala died in Ilesa on Sunday evening and his body has been deposited at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex Annex, (Wesley Guild Hospital) in Ilesa

His media assistant, Mr Isaac Hastrup, confirmed the death of the ace comedian to a Punch correspondent on the telephone on Monday morning.

Hastrup said, "Baba has died. He died some minutes to 10pm on Sunday night. His remains had been taken to the morgue. He died of old-age related sickness.

"He came to church two Sundays ago and he was the one that said the benediction. Baba has gone to be with the Lord and he will be missed by many people including his fans.”