Popular Nollywood Veteran, Chief Adedeji Aderemi aka Olofa Ina is dead
Actor, Saidi Balogun, confirmed his passing in a post shared on his Instagram account on Thursday, January 4.
He wrote: “Goodnight legend Chief Deji Akinremi (Olofa Ina) RIP.
Film producer and Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON) also confirmed his demise.
Aderemi who is the Sobaloju of Edeland, was 73.
Chief Aderemi is a renowned name in contemporary Yoruba theatre and film circle.
He is also famous for the rich Yoruba proverbs and idioms that punctuate his lines in various films and stage plays
He was born into the family of the late Chief AbdulSalam Aderemi and the late madam Aisha Aderemi of Jagun- Olukosi compound, Ede in Osun State on 15th May, 1950 during the reign of the late Oba John Adetoyese Laoye, the then Timi of Ede.