Sola Onayiga, a veteran Nigerian actress, has died.
According to Seun Oloketuyi, the Founder of Best of Nollywood Awards, the Nollywood actress best known for her role in the popular Nigerian sitcom, Fuji House of Commotion, died on Monday morning.
“I have just been informed that the accomplished Stage and Screen Actress and Fellow of Theatre Arts Auntie Sola Awojobi Onayiga has passed on,” Oloketuyi said via his WhatsApp group Platform. “Auntie Sola who is best known for living delightfully the role of Ireti aka Cooking practicals in the defunct television sitcom ‘CHECKMATE’ Reportedly passed on this morning.”
Two weeks ago, the actress was admitted to the intensive care unit at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital.
