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Breaking: Ace Broadcater and Actor, Adebayo Faleti is dead

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Veteran actor, ace broadcaster, seasoned writer and journalist, Pa Adebayo Faleti is dead. Faleti died on Sunday at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan at 86 years old.

Naija News learnt that his body has been deposited at the hospital’s morgue.

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As at press time, cause of his death could not be confirmed but a family source said he breathed his last around 6:00am on Sunday.

Faleti was known to have had three wives, and now only has two. His first and legally married wife is Mrs. Moteniola Faleti. His current wife is Mrs. Olubunmi Faleti. Alagba Faleti had up to 15 children.

Pa Faleti was a Yoruba translator, TV exponent and a pioneer staff of the first television station in Africa, Western Nigeria Television, WNTV.

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He has acted, written, and produced a number of movies, which include: Thunderbolt: Magun (2001), Afonja (1 & 2) (2002), Basorun Gaa (2004), and Sawo-Segeri (2005)