Nollywood actress, Mrs. Monsurat Omidina a.k.a. Omoladun Kenkelewu and the wife of Babatunde Omidina, a.k.a. Baba Suwe is dead. Moladun, as she was popularly called, died early today at about 6 a.m. at the Omidinas’ Ikorodu home. Investigations revealed that the actress/comedian who is hypertensive, was found dead in her bedroom with blood in her nose and ears.
Family sources said she had been sick for some time and was billed to visit the UK Consular Office this morning to obtain a visa to travel to UK for treatment.
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•The late Monsurat Omidina. |
When P.M.News called the husband Babatunde Omidina, he was so devastated that he was weeping profusely. Even Prince Babajide Kosoko, president of Association of Nigeria Theatre Arts Practitioners ANPT, was too shocked to take phone calls.His son, Tunde Kosoko, who picked the call confirmed the death of Moladun.
The former president of ANTP, Lagos State, Rammy Shitta Bay also confirmed the death of the actress.As at the time of going to press, preparations were on to bury her according to Islamic rites.Some members of ANTP have arrived at the Omidinas’ home to commiserate with the family.
They include Sheri Ilerika, Akeem Tajudeen, Gbadamosi, Adewale Elesho and Tade Oguntoyinbo.Monsurat Omidina, 46, left behind two kids she had for Babatunde Omidina. Moladun died five days after the burial of another Nollywood actress, Remi Abiola, who died in July, in the United States of America.
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