Popular Comic Nollywood Actor, Okemesi Is Dead

By Akinwale Kasali

Less than a month after the Nollywood Industry laid Actress Allwell Ademola to rest, the Industry has, again, lost another Actor.

Comic Actor and Content Creator, Bamidele ‘Okemesi’ Oluwatope has died.

It will be recalled that the Actor had fallen into Coma, following complications from medication administered during a recent hospital stay.

This disclosure was made by fellow actor, Jeff ‘Tony Montana’ who announced Okemesi’s death in a video posted on his Instagram page late Tuesday night.

He said: “With a heavy heart, I am announcing to the world that Okemesi is dead. Bamidele Oluwatope, aka Okemesi, is dead.

The doctor pronounced him dead at precisely 11.50 am this morning. Today’s date is the 24th of February 2026. Okemesi is gone.

So, on behalf of the entire Bamidele family, I am announcing to the world that Oluwatope Bamidele Okemesi is dead.

“We have taken the body to  the morgue, and I