A video capturing the final moments of late Yoruba movie actor Adeshina Okiki has surfaced online following his tragic death. The Nigerian film industry has been plunged into mourning once again as news of his passing spread across social media platforms.
Accident Scene Details
In the footage circulating online, the scene of the fatal accident that claimed the actor's life is shown. Okiki was reportedly traveling to an undisclosed location when the crash occurred. The video reveals a white bus with two blue stripes, its front end severely damaged beyond repair. The impact was so intense that survival inside the vehicle would have been nearly impossible. The engine was also completely destroyed.
Colleague Akin Olaiya shared the post and mourned the loss, expressing sadness over another industry member's death and praying for Okiki's soul.
Fans React
Many fans who had seen Okiki days before his death shared their experiences. One fan recounted seeing him at Airport Junction on Friday, waving and exchanging greetings, unaware it would be their last interaction. Another noted that Okiki was just beginning to gain recognition and enjoy the fruits of his labor before the tragedy.
Comments on social media include: @iamkingbambulu wrote, "Omoo na when dey start paying this man e con die." @esther_obe1 commented, "Na wa ooo, I saw him on Friday at airport junction." @oladimejirapp stated, "This man is effortlessly funny." @olabodeafolakemi112 reacted, "Mr Okiki is very nice man he doesn't deserve to die like this." @samolado wrote, "You will open IG and na so so bad news everywhere. What a country. RIP." @abiolashakeerat said, "Subhanallah, I saw this ma. At our junction inside airport on Friday, I waved at him and he immediately responded back. I told my sister that, man yi ti fine gan ni oooo Alhamdulillah. And i love the way he looks."
Recent Industry Losses
This tragedy follows the recent death of another film star, Solomon Akiyesi, who passed away in his sleep after complaining of chest pain. Additionally, movie director Rotimi Raji died after slumping in his bathroom; his remains were discovered days later by a neighbor.
