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Famous Veteran Nollywood Actor Dejumo Lewis is Dead

Adedoja Adesoji
December 23, 2023 1 min read

Popular veteran Nollywood actor, Dejumo Lewis is reportedly dead.

Lewis, famous for his role as Kabiyesi in β€œThe Village Headmaster” film, died at the age of 80.

Actor Saidi Balogun shared the news of his death on Instagram in the early hours of December 23, 2023.

The cause of his death has not been disclosed.

Saidi Balogun wrote, β€œGood night DEJUMO LEWIS, may your soul rest in perfect peace. RIP.”