Odun Adekola, Kolawole Ajeyemi, others mourn demise of colleague Akeem Alamutu; attend his funeral – VIDEO

• The entirety of the Yoruba film industry is immersed in profound grief following the passing of the iconic actor Akeem Alamutu. His demise, the result of a protracted illness, has left a significant void.
• Popular actor Odunlade Adekola took it upon himself to inform fans through social media, where he shared a poignant video of the funeral proceedings.
• In attendance were him and several fellow colleagues, paying their respects to the departed legend.

In the early hours of today, September 19, 2023, the beloved Yoruba film legend, Akeem Alamutu, departed this world.

Odunlade Adekola broke the heartrending news on Instagram, sharing a video where he and his colleagues, including Kolawole Ajeyemi, displayed profound sorrow as they gathered for Akeem Alamutu’s funeral, adhering to the traditions of Muslim rites.

In the soul-stirring footage, a Muslim cleric gently placed Akeem Alamutu’s body on the ground, draped in white attire, as prayers were offered to beseech the Almighty for his soul’s eternal peace.

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In his caption, Odunlade urged everyone to embrace a humble existence and to keep in mind that all things will eventually become part of the annals of history.

Odun Adekola wrote;

“We lost another legendary Actor. Elder Akeem Alamutu ORISA

Live a simple life And always remember everything will become history!

His colleagues, including Funke Akindele, Jaiye Kuti, Muyiwa Ademola, and more, flocked to the comments section to convey their profound grief and offer heartfelt wishes for the departed actor’s eternal peace.

Funke Akindele wrote;

“May his soul rest in peace. It is well”

Muyiwa Ademola wrote; “Hmmm.. It is well. May his soul rest in perfect peace. 

Jaiye Kuti wrote;

“Lord this month ooo rest in peace” 

Rachael Okonkwo “Rest In Peace sir” 

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The late Actor Akeem Alamutu is said to have passed away following a protracted battle with illness. Also, images of him in a state of sickness circulated widely throughout his health struggle.