Veteran Nollywood Actress, Shade Akintaylor Dies

By Akinwale Kasali

The demise of Veteran Actress, Shade Akintaylor, popularly known as Oluweri Magbo Ojo, is one death too many for the Nollywood industry.

The make-belief Industry  is still mourning the demise of Lari Williams, another veteran Actor who died over the weekend at Ikom, Cross River, when Akintaylor also bid the world farewell in far away United Kingdom.

The light skinned Late Akintaylor was 59 years old was well-known for her appearances in movies produced by Gbenga Adewusi’s Bayowa Films International.

The cause of her death was not well-known as at Press time, but her death was announced by her family members who broke the sad news and died peacefully in her sleep.

Fans of the Late Actress have paid tributes on social media.

Tunji Ajibola wrote: “Shade Akintaylor lives on. OluweriMagbo Ojo. Adieu.

The Akintaylor and Ajibola Family announces the passage of our sister .

Another social media user wrote “Sleep o our angel , until we part no more, Our sister would have clocked 60 years in October.”

Ibi Ronnie wrote: “Oh my… my her soul rest well.”

Indulgence_by_borlington said: “I remember her, she acted in most of Bayowa movies back in the days, very beautiful woman. RIP”

Mollyswts wrote: “This woman, na she and baba suwe used to act then. Rest on Mama.”