Veteran Yoruba actor Murphy Afolabi dies at 49

Murphy Afolabi

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Another veteran Nollywood Yoruba actor, Murphy Afolabi is dead at the age of 49.

Although there are no details yet about the cause of his death, but Murphy Afolabi’s colleague in the Yoruba movie industry, Tunde Ola-Yusuf confirmed his death on his Facebook account on Sunday.

Ola-Yusuf, a movie producer and director expressed his condolences to deceased family and prayed God to grant them the strength to bear the loss.

The news of Murphy Afolabi’s demise is coming a day after another veteran actor, Saint Obi had died in the home of one of his siblings.

Writing by Oluwaseyi Ajibade

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