Renowned storyteller, musician, actor, and poet, Jimi Solanke, has passed away, as confirmed by YEPS.NG on Monday.
Solanke reportedly died while en route to the hospital. The revered storyteller, fondly known as Baba Agba, was born in Ipara Remo, Ogun State.
His illustrious career took root as a pioneer member of the Orisun Theatre Group, founded by the renowned playwright Wole Soyinka in 1961.
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Jimi Solanke, aged 81, leaves behind a legacy of artistic contributions and cultural impact.