Nigerian actor, Abiodun Aleja is dead

By Gabriel Atumeyi

Abiodun Aleja, Nigerian actor and filmmaker better known for his role in ‘October 1’, a movie by Kunle Afolayan, has passed away.

It was gathered that Aleja breathed his last on Friday at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment.

Nigerian filmmaker, Imoh Umoren broke the news via his Twitter page on Saturday.

“RIP Mr. Abiodun Aleja. You gave me the cameras to shoot my first pilot and all through my career treated me as a son and an equal even I was never on your level. You used to tease me when my team lost and told me repeatedly how proud you were of me. My heart is ripped apart,” Umoren twitted.

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