In the hearts of his fans, Baba Gbenro will remain a symbol of unwavering faith, dedication, and a life lived in service to a higher purpose. The gospel film community, shaken by the enormity of his death, remembers a man who was not just a filmmaker but a shepherd of souls, whose ministry on and off the screen brought healing and hope to many.

The Nigerian movie industry is reeling from a fresh wave of sorrow as it mourns the tragic death of gospel film star Moses Korede, whose passing has cast a heavy pall over fans and colleagues alike.
Today, the heartbreaking news of his death was confirmed by a fellow actor.

The Nigerian entertainment industry is enveloped in grief following the heartbreaking death of legendary producer and actor, Moses Are Korede, better known to his devoted fans as Baba Gbenro.

At 65, he succumbed to a relentless battle with liver disease, leaving behind an irreplaceable void.

The devastating news was shared by his colleague, Oluwaseun Adejumobi, who took to Instagram to announce the loss, sparking an outpouring of sorrow among fans and fellow actors.

He wrote, “Heavens’s Gain Again. General Has Gone to rest.”

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Baba Gbenro’s name was synonymous with excellence in the gospel film industry.

A pivotal force behind the success of Mount Zion Faith Ministries’ iconic series, Abattoir, he brought to life characters that resonated deeply with viewers, drawing them into the spiritual narratives with his unparalleled passion and authenticity.

He was not just an actor but a storyteller, whose powerful performances were a blend of deep emotion and moral strength, leaving audiences reflective and inspired.

But Baba Gbenro’s legacy was not confined to the screen. As the founder and international president of Calvary Movies Drama Ministry, based in Ogbomoso, he was a towering figure who reshaped the landscape of gospel cinema.

His vision extended even further with the establishment of Calvary Movies Television, where he served as CEO, championing content that merged faith with compelling storytelling.

Through his ministry, he nurtured young talents, fostering a new generation of gospel actors and producers who are now carrying the torch he so brightly lit.

He was married to Bamike Are.