Baba Suwe is dead
Popular Yoruba comic actor, Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe is dead.
He was 63.
One of his children, Adesola Omidina, broke the news of his death on his official Instagram handle on Monday afternoon.
He described his death as shocking and sudden.
Born on August 22, 1958, in Inabere Street on Lagos Island where he grew up but hails from Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State.
Omidina had his primary education at Jamaitul Islamial Primary School in Lagos and Children Boarding School, Osogbo before he proceeded to Adekanbi Commercial High School in Mile 12, Lagos.
He obtained the West African School Certificate from Ifeoluwa Grammar School in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, southwestern Nigeria.
Omidina began acting in 1971 but came into the limelight after he featured in a movie titled, ‘Omolasan’, a film produced by Obalende.
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