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Breaking: Popular Nollywood Actor, Olamilekan Ojo (Gbatami) Dies of Cancer

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Another sad news hit the Nollywood industry as veteran Nollywood actor Olamilekan Ojo popularly known as Gbatami is dead.

According to news reaching shybellmedia Gbatami died this morning around 7.30am Nigerian time. He died of lung cancer.

The prolific actor has been battling lung cancer for over one year before his demise.

Sunday Olamilekan Ojo is one of Nigeria’s actors that has been around for over three decades in the entertainment industry.

Having trained under Adebayo Salami, a.k.a Oga Bello, for five years and graduated in 2004, he has been able to carve a niche for himself.

His movie production kicked off barely 24 hours after graduation, coming out with a movie titled Ojo Oro. In quick succession, he had the following film to his name; Emi nire kan; Wonyosi, Salaye and a host of others with over 20 movies.

May his gentle soul rest in peace.