Babatunde omidina news

Babatunde Omidina, also known as Baba Suwe, was a popular Nigerian comedian and actor. Here are some recent news updates about him:

  1. Death: Baba Suwe passed away on November 28, 2021, at the age of 63, after a long battle with prostate cancer. His death was announced by his family and friends, who paid tribute to his contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry.
  2. Tributes: Many celebrities and fans paid tribute to Baba Suwe on social media, sharing fond memories of his work and expressing their condolences to his family. Some notable tributes came from fellow comedians like Ali Baba, Basketmouth, and I Go Dye.
  3. Legacy: Baba Suwe was known for his unique style of comedy, which often incorporated his experiences as a taxi driver and his observations of everyday life in Nigeria. He was also a pioneer of the "Orobo" comedy style, which involves using humor to comment on social issues.
  4. Awards and recognition: During his career, Baba Suwe won several awards, including the Best Comedian award at the 2009 African Movie Academy Awards. He was also honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 Africa Movie Academy Awards.
  5. Filmography: Baba Suwe appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career, including "Iru Malade," "Orobo," and "Alakada." He was also a popular guest on Nigerian television shows like "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" and "The Late Night Show with Ayo Makun."

These are just a few of the recent news updates about Babatunde Omidina, also known as Baba Suwe. He will be remembered as a talented comedian and actor who brought joy and laughter to many people in Nigeria and beyond.