I Am Very Much Alive – Actor Odunlade Adekola Debunks Death Rumour

 

Popular Nollywood Yoruba actor, Odunlade Adekola, on

Saturday described as surprising the rumour that armed

robbers stormed his home in Abeokuta, Ogun State on

Friday night and killed him.

Social media platforms were awash with the rumour of

his death on Saturday with his fans and lovers of Yoruba

movies making enquiries to confirm the rumour.

Speaking with our correspondent on the phone, Adekola

laughed heartily while refuting the claim, noting that he

was shocked to hear the rumour of his death.

He said”-

“ I heard the rumour just the way everybody did. I was

called by a friend on Saturday who told me that the

rumour of my death was all over social media

platforms especially Facebook. I later discovered that

there is a Facebook page where the discussions took

place with many persons making comments about my

rumoured death.

“I do not own the Facebook account and do not know

how it came about. My Facebook page does not allow for

interaction. Fans and friends can only make comments

on the pictures posted there. My Facebook account is

Odunlade omo Adekola while my Instagram account is

Odun omo Adekola.”

Asked if he knew why there was such a rumour about

about him, the tall, talented role interpreter said:-

“Honestly, I do not know. I find it really surprising. I

thank God Almighty God for continually keeping me. I

also appreciate my fans both home and abroad for the

love shown to me.”

In the past, another popular Nollywood Yoruba actor, Mr.

Bolaji Amusan, otherwise called Mr. Latin, who is also

based in Abeokuta, was rumoured dead.