After a very long battle with chronic ulcer, a veteran Yoruba Actress, Motunrayo Adeoye, has sadly passed away, and will be buried later today according to Islamic tradition.
The Nigerian movie world have been thrown into mourning after veteran Yoruba actress, Motunrayo Adeoye passed away in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
According to LIB, who broke the story online, the late screen star died this morning, June 1st, 2018, after battling chronic ulcer for many years.
It was learnt that she will be buried today at her residence located at Akobo Ojurin, Ibadan Oyo State, according to Islamic rite.
The late Madam Adeoye was a well-known name in Nollywood, as she was among the 10 most featured veteran Yoruba actresses in the industry.
She was a niece to a top class traditional ruler in Yoruba Land, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, The Alafin of Oyo, Oyo State.
Source: News Agencies
