We brought you some first photos earlier, now we have got more.
The burial of late Nollywood actor, Olumide Bakare, happened today at St. James Cathedral, Ibadan, Oyo State.
The thespian’s final journey began at 10a.m. with close family friends and children in attendance.
Bakare was wheeled in a grey casket, with
the inscription ‘Olumide Akinyinka Bakare (Chief Koko of Oluwalanre
lodge)’ written on it.
the inscription ‘Olumide Akinyinka Bakare (Chief Koko of Oluwalanre
lodge)’ written on it.
TheNETng reports from the Casket couriers,
TOS Casket couriers, that the casket which was used in burying the
talented thespian cost over N2m.
TOS Casket couriers, that the casket which was used in burying the
talented thespian cost over N2m.
In his tribute to his father, Bode Bakare,
One of the thespian’s son’s wrote: ‘Dad, you did not just exist, you
lived life to the fullest and left behind a trail that will never be
forgotten.
One of the thespian’s son’s wrote: ‘Dad, you did not just exist, you
lived life to the fullest and left behind a trail that will never be
forgotten.
‘You touched many lives. I love you dad and
I’ll never forget you telling me love you love me. Keep resting in
power, my dad, my friend, My hero.’
I’ll never forget you telling me love you love me. Keep resting in
power, my dad, my friend, My hero.’