What Happened To Baba Suwe? Suwe is no longer alive and Adesola Omidina, one of his daughters, announced his death on her Instagram account on Monday afternoon.
Just a few days after the funeral of Remi Abiola, a renowned actress who died in America, another Nollywood icon, Omoladun Omidina, also known as Kenkenlewu, the wife of comedy actor Babatunde Omidina a.k.a. Baba Suwe, passed away.
Babatunde, better known by his stage name Baba Suwe, is a famous comedian most recognized for his appearances in Yoruba home videos.
He is still regarded as the most well-known Yoruba comic of his generation. Baba Suwe, on the other hand, hasn’t had it easy.
What Happened To Baba Suwe? Wife Death Cause
Babatunde Omidina, often known as Baba Suwe, was a prominent Yoruba comedy performer.
Omidina was 63 years old at the time. Adesola Omidina, one of his children, announced his death on his official Instagram account on Monday afternoon.
The message said, “This is to report the sudden death of my father, Mr Babatunde Omidina, the famous and rare jewel ‘Baba Suwe’ 11/22/21.”
Baba Suwe, born on August 22, 1958, rose to prominence after appearing in the film ‘Omolasan.’ Following his appearance in ‘Iru Esin,’ he became more well-known.
The Lagos State native began performing in 1971 and has appeared in and produced numerous Nigerian films.
Talking about his wife, at precisely 6 a.m., death’s cold hands snatched her away. Moladun was claimed to have been found slumped in her chamber at their Omidina’s Home in Ikorodu, Lagos, with blood flowing out of her mouth and nostril.
According to information acquired following the rumours of her death, her death had spiritual overtones. She was expected to be at the UK Embassy in Lagos today for her flight.
Some family members who confirmed her health condition previously told us that the mother of two had been feeling depressed for days and that it was on this basis that she wished to fly for medical treatment.
Her family was told by doctors who confirmed her death that she died of hypertension.
Does Comic Actor Baba Suwe Have Children?
Babatunde Omidina married his true love, theatre practitioner Omoladun Omidina, in 1995, and the couple has two children, Okiki and Halimat Omidina.
When Omoladun died in 2009, their 14-year marriage ended, divorcing aba Suwe from his wife.
From Baba Suwe’s marriage to Omoladun, Babatunde Omidinna has three children. Adesola I. Morenikeji Omidina, Okiki Omidina, and Halimat Omidina are the names of the three children.
Baba Suwe Net Worth Revealed
Baba Suwe’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
Baba Suwe’s life was not without its share of controversy. The National Drug Law Agency (NDLEA) charged him with cocaine trafficking in 2011, but a Lagos High Court dismissed the charge.
The actor, Baba Suwe, had said in interviews that the experience crippled his health.
In 2019, Baba Suwe went through the generosity of friends was flown to the United States to treat diabetes.