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Who is olaiya?

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Sarah Oconnor

Updated on February 16, 2026

Who is olaiya?

Though famous in Nigeria during the 1950s and early 1960s, Olaiya received little recognition outside his native country. Alhaji Alade Odunewu of the Daily Times called him "The Evil Genius of Highlife."

Victor Olaiya.

Victor Olaiya OON
Died12 February 2020 (aged 89) Lagos, Nigeria
Occupation(s)Trumpeter, bandleader, businessman

People also ask, is olaiya dead?

Deceased (1930–2020)

Furthermore, what killed Moji Olaiya? May 17, 2017

Also Know, who is Ayo Olaiya father?

Ayo Olaiya is a Nigerian fast rising actor and movie producer, born on the 26 of February to the family of Mr and Mrs Olaiya. He is third in the family of five.

Who is akin olaiya?

One of the top actors in the Yoruba movie industry, Akin Olaiya,in recent times has been a rarity of sorts in most Yoruba movies. And not a few of his far-flung fans are wondering if he is no longer passionate about his first love, acting.

How old is olaiya?

Victor Olaiya
Victor Olaiya OON
Birth nameVictor Abimbola Olaiya
Born31 December 1930 Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Died12 February 2020 (aged 89) Lagos, Nigeria
Occupation(s)Trumpeter, bandleader, businessman
“The Truth Behind My Relationship With Late Moji Olaiya” Star Actror, Ayo Olaiya Revealed. According to him, “I and late Moji Olaiya are not related.

Is Victor Olaiya Moji Olaiya father?

Victor Olaiya, however, is not Moji Olaiya's dad. Her real father is Victor Olaiya's younger brother, Joshua Bodunde Olaiya who died a long time ago. Victor Olaiya was responsible for her upbringing which made many believe she was indeed his daughter.

When did Moji Olaiya died?

May 17, 2017

Who sang Omo pupa?

Victor Olaiya

Who is Moji Olaiya daughter?

Adunoluwa Farombi
Maryam Odutola

Who is Moji Olaiya husband?

Yomi Allen Odutola
m. 2017–2017
Bayo Okesola
m. 2007–2017

Where was Moji Olaiya buried?

June 7, 2017

What happened Moji Olaiya?

Torrents of tributes have poured in for renowned Yoruba movie actress, Moji Olaiya, a day after her death. Moji's demise Thursday morning after she reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest sent a shock wave across the Nigerian entertainment industry. Her last post on Instagram was 18 hours before her death was announced.

How old is Bimbo Oshin now?

49 years (July 24, 1971)

How old is jaiye Kuti now?

She is currently 29 years old in age.

Who is Bimbo Oshin husband now?

Bimbo Oshin's husband, Dudu Heritage finally opens up on their alleged marriage crash. Popular music promoter based in America Ola Ibironke popularly known as Dudu Heritage has finally addressed the rumors concerning his marriage to actress Bimbo Oshin.
Bimbo commenced her acting career in 1996 but rose to recognition after starring in a movie titled 'Akobi' in 1998. Bimbo son, Tope Oshin bagged a degree in Engineering in November 2019. 5. The movie 'Omo Elemosho' produced in 2012 made her more popular and influential in the Yoruba Movie industry.