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Elegbeje Ado built a career spanning over 20 years in the Yoruba film industry, earning recognition as one of the respected faces of indigenous cinema.<\/p>\n
The Yoruba Nollywood industry is mourning the death of Taiwo “Elegbeje Ado” Adeshina.<\/p>\n
His colleague, Kunle Afod, announced the news in a statement he posted on his Instagram page<\/a><\/strong> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n \n While Afod didn’t confirm the cause of the actor’s death, Seun Oloketuyi, founder of the…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Elegbeje Ado built a career spanning over 20 years in the Yoruba film industry, earning recognition as one of the respected faces of indigenous cinema. The Yoruba Nollywood industry is mourning the death of Taiwo “Elegbeje Ado” Adeshina. His colleague, Kunle Afod, announced the news in a statement he posted on his Instagram page on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":237877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[20687,22676,258,256,8096,54740,257,4687,393,254,8608],"class_list":["post-237876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-actor","tag-ado","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-dead","tag-elegbeje","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-veteran"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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